+2006-03-28 Reiner Steib <Reiner.Steib@gmx.de>
+
+ * gnus.texi (Posting Styles): Add x-face-file to example.
+ (X-Face): Refer to posting styles.
+
+ * gnus-faq.texi ([5.8]): Add x-face-file.
+ ([8.4]): Add links to gmane.emacs.gnus.user and
+ gmane.emacs.gnus.general.
+
2006-03-28 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* files.texi (File Name Cache): Make it clear that the cache is
also subscribe to the list by sending a blank email to
@email{faq-discuss-subscribe@@my.gnus.org, faq-discuss-subscribe@@my.gnus.org}
and @uref{http://mail1.kens.com/cgi-bin/ezmlm-browse?command=monthbythread%26list=faq-discuss, browse
-the archive}.
+the archive (BROKEN)}.
@node FAQ - Changes
@subheading Changes
(setq message-default-headers
(with-temp-buffer
(insert "X-Face: ")
- (insert-file-contents "~/.xemacs/xface")
+ (insert-file-contents "~/.xface")
(buffer-string)))
@end example
@noindent
-in ~/.gnus.el.
+in ~/.gnus.el. If you use Gnus 5.10, you can simply add an entry
+
+@example
+(x-face-file "~/.xface")
+@end example
+@noindent
+
+to gnus-posting-styles.
@node [5.9]
@subsubheading Question 5.9
@subsubheading Answer
-There's the newsgroup gnu.emacs.gnus (pull it from
-e.g. news.gnus.org) which deals with general questions and the
-ding mailing list (ding@@gnus.org) dealing with development of
+There's the newsgroup gnu.emacs.gnus
+(also available as
+@uref{http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.user,
+gmane.emacs.gnus.user})
+which deals with general Gnus questions.
+The ding mailing list (ding@@gnus.org) deals with development of
Gnus. You can read the ding list via NNTP, too under the name
-gmane.emacs.gnus.general from news.gmane.org.
+@uref{http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general,
+gmane.emacs.gnus.general} from news.gmane.org.
If you want to stay in the big8,
news.software.newssreaders is also read by some Gnus
'((".*"
(signature-file "~/.signature")
(name "User Name")
- ("X-Home-Page" (getenv "WWW_HOME"))
+ (x-face-file "~/.xface")
+ (x-url (getenv "WWW_HOME"))
(organization "People's Front Against MWM"))
("^rec.humor"
(signature my-funny-signature-randomizer))
default colors are black and white.
@end table
-Gnus provides a few convenience functions and variables to allow
-easier insertion of X-Face headers in outgoing messages.
+If you use posting styles, you can use an @code{x-face-file} entry in
+@code{gnus-posting-styles}, @xref{Posting Styles}. If you don't, Gnus
+provides a few convenience functions and variables to allow easier
+insertion of X-Face headers in outgoing messages.
@findex gnus-random-x-face
@vindex gnus-convert-pbm-to-x-face-command