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| author | Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> | 2017-10-16 11:30:05 -0700 |
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| committer | Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> | 2017-10-16 11:30:05 -0700 |
| commit | 94281c9a1cc0f756841fdc9b266657853df94a29 (patch) | |
| tree | 21305657fa0ad9c29a21bd955c181e22d4233167 /lisp/gnus/gnus.el | |
| parent | eed3a3d9e95d2c5346a23c9d92ca4e5848330183 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-94281c9a1cc0f756841fdc9b266657853df94a29.tar.gz | |
Documentation and error-message edits re gnus-server-alist
* lisp/gnus/gnus.el (gnus-server-alist): Expand docstring.
* lisp/gnus/gnus-srvr.el (gnus-server-kill-server,
gnus-server-edit-server): Return error messages that tell the user
what the actual problem is.
* doc/misc/gnus.texi (Server Commands): Note that not all servers are
editable via the server buffer.
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/gnus/gnus.el')
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/gnus/gnus.el | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/gnus/gnus.el b/lisp/gnus/gnus.el index 8c0846be9f7..ba4291a321a 100644 --- a/lisp/gnus/gnus.el +++ b/lisp/gnus/gnus.el @@ -2592,7 +2592,9 @@ a string, be sure to use a valid format, see RFC 2616." (defvar gnus-group-history nil) (defvar gnus-server-alist nil - "List of available servers.") + "Servers created by Gnus, or via the server buffer. +Servers defined in the user's config files do not appear here. +This variable is persisted in the user's .newsrc.eld file.") (defcustom gnus-cache-directory (nnheader-concat gnus-directory "cache/") |