Eric Abrahamsen <e...@ericabrahamsen.net> writes: > Richmond <dnomh...@gmx.com> writes: > >> Eric Abrahamsen wrote: >>> Richmond <dnomh...@gmx.com> writes: >>> >>>> When viewing the list of subscribed groups in gnus, you can select >>>> from >>>> the group menu an option to describe the group (ctrl-c ctrl-d). For >>>> this >>>> group the description is "News reading under GNU Emacs using GNUS >>>> (in >>>> English)." There is also an option to describe all groups (alt-d >>>> or >>>> M-d). I anticipated that this would put the description like >>>> above >>>> beside each group, but it just puts the group name. Is this a >>>> bug? >>> When I run `gnus-group-describe-all-groups' it pops up a completely >>> separate buffer containing all group descriptions, one per line. >>> `gnus-group-describe-group', on the other hand, just echoes the >>> description in the minibuffer. Neither of the commands actually change >>> how the *Group* buffer looks. Is that not what you're seeing? >>
> Which of the above servers hosts the groups that aren't producing > descriptions correctly? I only use news.gmane.io. If the server is > freely accessible I can try reproducing the behavior. > There are no descriptions from any servers that I have tried (using gnus-group-describe-all-groups). You could try news.aioe.org, that is freely available. I expect if you don't want a list of all groups with their descriptions then that is when to use the apropos version, which works. _______________________________________________ info-gnus-english mailing list info-gnus-english@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-gnus-english
