Re: is there a way to assume yes?

* J.B. Nicholson-Owens <[email protected]> :
> [I didn't mean to send this to just Troy Piggins.  Sorry for the duplicate 
> response, Troy Piggins.]

No worries - thanks for the quick response!

> Troy Piggins wrote:
>  > I have an article_mode_quit_hook that calls catchup_all on
>  > leaving article mode.  Trouble is it still asks if I want to
>  > catchup all articles.
>  >
>  > Is there a way to set it to assume 'yes' as the answer?
> 
> I think you have to push the "y" on the queue of responses before you run the 
> function that asks the question with set_input_chars().  I think you can do 
> what you want with something like:
> 
>    set_input_chars ("y");
>    call ("catchup_all);
> 
> and that will always catchup all the articles without prompting.

Yep - that's the command I was looking for.  Thankyou.

-- 
Troy Piggins

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