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Re: How to deal with "Archive" and "delete" in gmail?
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Rainer M. Krug |
Subject: |
Re: How to deal with "Archive" and "delete" in gmail? |
Date: |
Thu, 04 Apr 2013 10:12:26 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2 (gnu/linux) |
Cor <cor@clsnet.nl> writes:
> The Feisty Youngster Rainer@krugs.de (Rainer M. Krug)
> scribbled this (selectively-snipped-or-not-p) stuff
>
>>
>>In contrast, "Deleting" can be achieved by moving the message to the
>>folder [gmail]\bin (or what it is called in the locale one is using).
>>
>>Now I am using Expire to move the emails to the bin folder, i.e. to
>>delete them. But is there something similar I could use to Archive them?
>>especially archiving several message becomes a pain.
>
> if you use something like this to sort mail to read in gnus:
>
> ;; (setq nnmail-split-methods
> '(
> ("cron" "^Subject: cron:.*")
> ("cvs" "^Subject: \\[CVS\\]")
> ("rootmail" "^From: root@ ")
> ...
> ("spam" ""))))
>
>
> ;;;;;; Expiring junk
>
> (setq auto-expire t)
> (setq gnus-inhibit-user-auto-expire nil)
> (setq gnus-auto-expirable-newsgroups "nnml.*")
> (setq nnmail-expiry-wait-function
> (lambda (group)
> (cond ((string= "spam" group ) 1)
> ; ...
> ;; deleting a message after 1 day
> ((string= "private" group ) 'never)
> ((string= "slackware" group ) 'never)
> ;; never deleting a message
> ; ...
> (t 7))))
> ;;all aother groups are deleted after 7 days
>
I assume this is automatically splitting the messages - correct? I am
actually looking for something to do it manually.
I wil loo into the automatic version later, but not that applicable as I
am using gnus mainly for email.
Thanks,
Rainer
>
> Cor
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