Re: Hilite groups with new msgs?

Il 25/03/2016 alle 06:03, J.B. Nicholson ha scritto:

> Dario Niedermann wrote:
> > Hello! Is there currently a way to tell slrn to highlight groups that
> > received new messages after I left them?
> 
> I'm not sure what this really means. slrn doesn't normally show groups with 
> 0 unread articles in them after fetching new news (you can make slrn do 
> this if you want slrn to behave otherwise). So refreshing the newsgroup 
> list should only show groups with unread articles in them and that article 
> count would naturally include articles which arrived on your NNTP server 
> after you left the group (including your posts to that group).

I don't "catchup" groups: I only mark read what I've actually read, so
most of my subscribed groups always contain unread articles.

> The only way I could make sense of your request and come up with something 
> implementable in a macro (meaning no slrn code changes) would be to use a 
> hook to move a group you just left to the top of the group list if you quit 
> article mode with at least 1 unread article in the group, otherwise move 
> the group to the bottom.
> 
> Would that suffice?

I was thinking more of a flag letter or symbol near the groups that
hold new articles since I last quit those groups.

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