Adam Sjøgren <a...@koldfront.dk> writes: > Eric writes: > >>> Is there a way to get Gnus to update the counts automatically on group >>> exit as well? > >> It looks to me like you could add a function to >> `gnus-summary-exit-hook', which calls >> `gnus-topic-update-topics-containing-group' on the value of >> `gnus-newsgroup-name'. At that stage in summary exit, >> `gnus-newsgroup-name' won't have been cleared yet, so it should still >> hold the name of the group you're coming out of. > > Any reason for Gnus not to do that by default?
I can't think of any reason off the top of my head. It's not like it's such a costly procedure. gnus-topic is a little fiddly about how it hooks into the rest of the Gnus machinery, but it shouldn't be hard to figure out. > I will see if I can get your suggestion going after dinner :-) It ought to work without the hacky dance, but I'll be curious to hear!