2011-07-05 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
* gnus.texi (Expiring Mail): Document gnus-auto-expirable-marks.
+ (Filtering New Groups): Clarify how simple the "options -n" format is.
+ (Agent Expiry): Remove mention of `gnus-request-expire-articles', which
+ is internal.
2011-07-04 Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
@code{gnus-subscribe-options-newsgroup-method} is used instead. This
variable defaults to @code{gnus-subscribe-alphabetically}.
+The ``options -n'' format is very simplistic. The syntax above is all
+that is supports -- you can force-subscribe hierarchies, or you can
+deny hierarchies, and that's it.
+
@vindex gnus-options-not-subscribe
@vindex gnus-options-subscribe
If you don't want to mess with your @file{.newsrc} file, you can just
efficient, and it's not a particularly good idea to interrupt them (with
@kbd{C-g} or anything else) once you've started one of them.
-Note that other functions, e.g. @code{gnus-request-expire-articles},
-might run @code{gnus-agent-expire} for you to keep the agent
-synchronized with the group.
+Note that other functions might run @code{gnus-agent-expire} for you
+to keep the agent synchronized with the group.
The agent parameter @code{agent-enable-expiration} may be used to
prevent expiration in selected groups.