From 53b6a0516eacd092e868c18252ede9d1d515bf07 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dickmao Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 15:54:43 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] get travis badge to turn green --- README.in.rst | 2 +- README.rst | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.in.rst b/README.in.rst index d398a9c..0364cfc 100644 --- a/README.in.rst +++ b/README.in.rst @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Enter the ``nnhackernews:news`` newsgroup with ``RET``. Gnus will only show followup comments for threads you read, so be selective. If you accidentally read a thread, or decide the thread is uninteresting, you may ``C-k`` it to prevent Gnus from showing followups. Use ``C-k`` liberally. -When finished, "catch-up" via ``c`` to flush the unread threads. Gnus will not show comments for them. +The signal-to-noise of the hackernews firehose is such that I often "catch-up" via ``c`` to flush the unread threads. Create a post via ``a``. diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index b97cb76..cb9406b 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Enter the ``nnhackernews:news`` newsgroup with ``RET``. Gnus will only show followup comments for threads you read, so be selective. If you accidentally read a thread, or decide the thread is uninteresting, you may ``C-k`` it to prevent Gnus from showing followups. Use ``C-k`` liberally. -When finished, "catch-up" via ``c`` to flush the unread threads. Gnus will not show comments for them. +The signal-to-noise of the hackernews firehose is such that I often "catch-up" via ``c`` to flush the unread threads. Create a post via ``a``. -- 2.34.1 From f356121e1f7b41b58b4022db289c22112a461105 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dickmao Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 13:54:43 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] update instructions for blank-slate gnusers [skip ci] --- README.in.rst | 15 ++++++++++++--- README.rst | 15 ++++++++++++--- 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.in.rst b/README.in.rst index d398a9c..6595588 100644 --- a/README.in.rst +++ b/README.in.rst @@ -36,12 +36,21 @@ Alternatively, copy ``nnhackernews.el`` to a directory among ``C-h v RET load-pa Usage ===== -In your ``.gnus`` or ``.emacs``, +In your ``.emacs`` or ``init.el``, use ONE of the following: :: - (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods - '(nnhackernews "")) + ;; Applies to first-time Gnus users + (custom-set-variables '(gnus-select-method (quote (nnhackernews "")))) + +or, if you're an existing Gnus user, + +:: + + ;; Applies to existing Gnus users + (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods '(nnhackernews "")) + +Then ``M-x gnus``. Enter the ``nnhackernews:news`` newsgroup with ``RET``. diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index b97cb76..28b13f7 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -36,12 +36,21 @@ Alternatively, copy ``nnhackernews.el`` to a directory among ``C-h v RET load-pa Usage ===== -In your ``.gnus`` or ``.emacs``, +In your ``.emacs`` or ``init.el``, use ONE of the following: :: - (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods - '(nnhackernews "")) + ;; Applies to first-time Gnus users + (custom-set-variables '(gnus-select-method (quote (nnhackernews "")))) + +or, if you're an existing Gnus user, + +:: + + ;; Applies to existing Gnus users + (add-to-list 'gnus-secondary-select-methods '(nnhackernews "")) + +Then ``M-x gnus``. Enter the ``nnhackernews:news`` newsgroup with ``RET``. -- 2.34.1