Re: Score threads to which I've posted?

On 2009-04-02, John E. Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
> Grant Edwards <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I'd like to be able to raise the scores of threads to which
>> I've posted and then have those threads highlighted.  It looks
> [...]
>> Before I start hacking on the adaptive scoring macros to try to
>> get them to do what I want, does anybody know of a way to
>> increase scores for a thread to which I post?
>
> You might try something like:

Thanks!

I think I mostly understand what that's doing, but I'll have to
study it a bit.  It's going to force the loading of all the
old articles in the threads containing the "new" articles that
are normally loaded from a group, right?

> #v+
> private define bump_score_on_threads_with_me ()
> {
>    variable me = "Grant Edwards";
>    variable delta_score = 10;
>
>    variable changed = 0;
>    call("header_bob");
>    uncollapse_threads ();
>    EXIT_BLOCK
>      {
> 	call ("header_bob");
> 	collapse_threads ();
> 	if (changed)
> 	  sort_by_sorting_method ();
>      }
>    while (re_fsearch_author(me))
>      {
> 	variable line = get_header_number ();
> 	
> 	while (has_parent ()
> 	       && header_up (1))
> 	  ;
>
> 	do
> 	  {
> 	     set_header_score (get_header_score () + delta_score);
> 	     changed++;
> 	  }
> 	while (header_down (1) && has_parent ());
>
> 	if ((line == get_header_number ())
> 	    && (0 == header_down(1)))
> 	  break;
>      }
> }
> ()=register_hook ("article_mode_startup_hook", &bump_score_on_threads_with_me);
>
> #v-
>
> --John
>
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