Lol!
Thanks. OK, so I wasn't off the mark, then. :-)
I'm not even sure this needs to be fixed. It's good that the fact that
the server couldn't be reached is signalled, but continuing seems like
the right thing to do. The message is somewhat misleading though. How
about changing the "question" to a "Please ack!" of some kind?
Cheers,
/Liman
la...@gnus.org 2021-10-12 14:39 [+0200]:
> Lars-Johan Liman <li...@cafax.se> writes:
>> My question: how is my answer (yes/no) used? (Which are the consequences
>> of responding yes or no, respectively?)
> Answering "no" should beep an error, say "Cannot get new mail" and then
> stop. Hm... but I see that the caller (in `nnmail-get-new-mail-1' just
> ignores that, and carries on as if nothing happened), so it doesn't
> matter whatever you respond.
> Hm... I'm not sure how to fix this, or what the right fix would be
> here. Anybody got an opinion?
> --
> (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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