[Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r101292: gnus.el (gnus-mode-non-string-length): Change default to 30; gnus-sum.el (gnus-auto-select-subject): Change default to `unseen-or-unread'; gnus.el (gnus-refer-article-method): Change default to 'current.

[Katsumi Yamaoka]

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revno: 101292
author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden>
committer: Katsumi Yamaoka <address@hidden>
branch nick: trunk
timestamp: Thu 2010-09-02 03:35:06 +0000
message:
  gnus.el (gnus-mode-non-string-length): Change default to 30; gnus-sum.el 
(gnus-auto-select-subject): Change default to `unseen-or-unread'; gnus.el 
(gnus-refer-article-method): Change default to 'current.
modified:
  lisp/gnus/ChangeLog
  lisp/gnus/gnus-sum.el
  lisp/gnus/gnus.el

=== modified file 'lisp/gnus/ChangeLog'
--- a/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog       2010-09-02 03:27:17 +0000
+++ b/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog       2010-09-02 03:35:06 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,19 @@
 2010-09-02  Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen  <address@hidden>
 
+       * gnus.el (gnus-refer-article-method): Change default to 'current.
+       When referring an article, the common behaviour is to refer it from the
+       current select method, not the native select method.  The chances of
+       the native select method having the message in question is rather slim
+       these days.
+
+       * gnus-sum.el (gnus-auto-select-subject): Change default to
+       `unseen-or-unread'.  I think it's likely that most people want to
+       select an unseen article over a previously seen, but unread one.
+
+       * gnus.el (gnus-mode-non-string-length): Change default to 30.  nil
+       means that in the article buffer none of the minor mode elements will
+       be shown, usually, and this is not desirable in most cases.
+
        * gnus-sum.el (gnus-summary-goto-unread): Change default to nil, so
        that commands like `d' (and the like) go to the next line in the
        buffer, instead of the next unread article.  I think this is the

=== modified file 'lisp/gnus/gnus-sum.el'
--- a/lisp/gnus/gnus-sum.el     2010-09-02 03:27:17 +0000
+++ b/lisp/gnus/gnus-sum.el     2010-09-02 03:35:06 +0000
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@
   :type '(choice (const :tag "none" nil)
                 (sexp :menu-tag "first" t)))
 
-(defcustom gnus-auto-select-subject 'unread
+(defcustom gnus-auto-select-subject 'unseen-or-unread
   "*Says what subject to place under point when entering a group.
 
 This variable can either be the symbols `first' (place point on the
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@
 line of the first unseen article or, if all article have been seen, on the
 subject line of the first unread article), or a function to be called to
 place point on some subject line."
-  :version "22.1"
+  :version "24.1"
   :group 'gnus-group-select
   :type '(choice (const best)
                 (const unread)

=== modified file 'lisp/gnus/gnus.el'
--- a/lisp/gnus/gnus.el 2010-09-02 00:55:51 +0000
+++ b/lisp/gnus/gnus.el 2010-09-02 03:35:06 +0000
@@ -1443,7 +1443,7 @@
 
 ;; Customization variables
 
-(defcustom gnus-refer-article-method nil
+(defcustom gnus-refer-article-method 'current
   "Preferred method for fetching an article by Message-ID.
 If you are reading news from the local spool (with nnspool), fetching
 articles by Message-ID is painfully slow.  By setting this method to an
@@ -1455,6 +1455,7 @@
 It can also be a list of select methods, as well as the special symbol
 `current', which means to use the current select method.  If it is a
 list, Gnus will try all the methods in the list until it finds a match."
+  :version "24.1"
   :group 'gnus-server
   :type '(choice (const :tag "default" nil)
                 (const current)
@@ -1804,12 +1805,11 @@
              (const summary)
              (const tree)))
 
-;; Added by Keinonen Kari <address@hidden>.
-(defcustom gnus-mode-non-string-length nil
+(defcustom gnus-mode-non-string-length 30
   "*Max length of mode-line non-string contents.
 If this is nil, Gnus will take space as is needed, leaving the rest
-of the mode line intact.  Note that the default of nil is unlikely
-to be desirable; see the manual for further details."
+of the mode line intact."
+  :version "24.1"
   :group 'gnus-various
   :type '(choice (const nil)
                 integer))