Re: help needed with gnus mode-line

[Antoine Levitt]

30/06/11 14:35, Thierry Volpiatto
> Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Thierry Volpiatto <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> i would like to display temporarily information in mode-line while i am
>>> in gnus.
>>
>> The mode-line is not designed for temporary display.
> But it can be used for that in many places ;-)
>
>> That's what the echo area is for.
> That's not helpful, of course i know echo area.
>
>>> In all emacs, something like this work fine:
>>>
>>> (let ((mode-line-format (concat " " str)))
>>>   (force-mode-line-update)
>>>   (sit-for 12))
>>> (force-mode-line-update))
>>>
>>> But in gnus the mode-line isn't modified.
>>
>> Worksforme.
> Don't know what that's mean...

It means that it works for him ;)

I manually set gnus-group-mode-line-format, it works fine.