Re: Marking an article and unmarking it to read

[Paulo J. Matos]

Štěpán Němec <stepnem@gmail.com> writes:

> On Wed, 05 Oct 2011 09:35:16 +0200
> Paulo J. Matos wrote:
>
>> Hi, to mark an article to read later I use '!' but then to unmark it I
>> use M-u. However, this marks it as unread. I would like to mark it as
>> read when it removes the '!'. Is there any pre-defined keybinding for
>> that?
>
> Not that I know of.
>
> You can bind something like
>
>   (lambda () (interactive) (gnus-summary-mark-article nil ?R))
>
> to a key in `gnus-summary-mode-map'.

Thanks.

>
> On Wed, 05 Oct 2011 10:19:20 +0200
> Alberto Luaces wrote:
>
>> Use `d'.
>
> Don't. Despite its confusing name (hey, it wouldn't be Gnus if it made
> sense!), `d' marks articles with `gnus-del-mark', not `gnus-read-mark'.

What's the best way to find which function is bound to a given key
binding?

Just to confirm what page 67 of
http://www.gnus.org/documents/gnus-manual-a4.pdf says:
,----
| ‘M d’
| ‘d’ Mark the current article as read (gnus-summary-mark-as-read-forward).
`----

Cheers,

-- 
PMatos