diff man/gnus.texi @ 90234:b1c1fc853d2f

Revision: miles@gnu.org--gnu-2005/emacs--unicode--0--patch-86 Merge from emacs--cvs-trunk--0 Patches applied: * emacs--cvs-trunk--0 (patch 562-568) - Update from CVS - Merge from gnus--rel--5.10 * gnus--rel--5.10 (patch 125-128) - Merge from emacs--cvs-trunk--0 - Update from CVS
author Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
date Fri, 30 Sep 2005 11:43:45 +0000
parents ee12d75eb214 8e46fef0174c
children 5e2d3828e89f
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--- a/man/gnus.texi	Sun Sep 25 22:07:01 2005 +0000
+++ b/man/gnus.texi	Fri Sep 30 11:43:45 2005 +0000
@@ -12199,6 +12199,9 @@
 
 @item s
 The opened/closed/denied status of the server.
+
+@item a
+Whether this server is agentized.
 @end table
 
 @vindex gnus-server-mode-line-format
@@ -12677,35 +12680,6 @@
 connection before giving up.  If it is @code{nil}, which is the default,
 no timeouts are done.
 
-@c @item nntp-command-timeout
-@c @vindex nntp-command-timeout
-@c @cindex PPP connections
-@c @cindex dynamic IP addresses
-@c If you're running Gnus on a machine that has a dynamically assigned
-@c address, Gnus may become confused.  If the address of your machine
-@c changes after connecting to the @acronym{NNTP} server, Gnus will simply sit
-@c waiting forever for replies from the server.  To help with this
-@c unfortunate problem, you can set this command to a number.  Gnus will
-@c then, if it sits waiting for a reply from the server longer than that
-@c number of seconds, shut down the connection, start a new one, and resend
-@c the command.  This should hopefully be transparent to the user.  A
-@c likely number is 30 seconds.
-@c
-@c @item nntp-retry-on-break
-@c @vindex nntp-retry-on-break
-@c If this variable is non-@code{nil}, you can also @kbd{C-g} if Gnus
-@c hangs.  This will have much the same effect as the command timeout
-@c described above.
-
-@item nntp-server-hook
-@vindex nntp-server-hook
-This hook is run as the last step when connecting to an @acronym{NNTP}
-server.
-
-@item nntp-buggy-select
-@vindex nntp-buggy-select
-Set this to non-@code{nil} if your select routine is buggy.
-
 @item nntp-nov-is-evil
 @vindex nntp-nov-is-evil
 If the @acronym{NNTP} server does not support @acronym{NOV}, you could set this
@@ -12737,11 +12711,6 @@
 @vindex nntp-prepare-server-hook
 A hook run before attempting to connect to an @acronym{NNTP} server.
 
-@item nntp-warn-about-losing-connection
-@vindex nntp-warn-about-losing-connection
-If this variable is non-@code{nil}, some noise will be made when a
-server closes connection.
-
 @item nntp-record-commands
 @vindex nntp-record-commands
 If non-@code{nil}, @code{nntp} will log all commands it sends to the
@@ -12754,8 +12723,8 @@
 It is possible to customize how the connection to the nntp server will
 be opened.  If you specify an @code{nntp-open-connection-function}
 parameter, Gnus will use that function to establish the connection.
-Five pre-made functions are supplied.  These functions can be grouped in
-two categories: direct connection functions (three pre-made), and
+Six pre-made functions are supplied.  These functions can be grouped in
+two categories: direct connection functions (four pre-made), and
 indirect ones (two pre-made).
 
 @item nntp-prepare-post-hook
@@ -12773,14 +12742,6 @@
 Note that not all servers support the recommended ID.  This works for
 INN versions 2.3.0 and later, for instance.
 
-@item nntp-read-timeout
-@vindex nntp-read-timeout
-How long nntp should wait between checking for the end of output.
-Shorter values mean quicker response, but is more CPU intensive.  The
-default is 0.1 seconds.  If you have a slow line to the server (and
-don't like to see Emacs eat your available CPU power), you might set
-this to, say, 1.
-
 @end table
 
 @menu
@@ -12955,7 +12916,9 @@
 
 The following variables affect the behavior of all, or several of the
 pre-made connection functions.  When not specified, all functions are
-affected.
+affected (the values of the following variables will be used as the
+default if each virtual @code{nntp} server doesn't specify those server
+variables individually).
 
 @table @code
 
@@ -12963,7 +12926,7 @@
 @vindex nntp-pre-command
 A command wrapper to use when connecting through a non native
 connection function (all except @code{nntp-open-network-stream},
-@code{nntp-open-tls-stream}, and @code{nntp-open-ssl-stream}.  This is
+@code{nntp-open-tls-stream}, and @code{nntp-open-ssl-stream}).  This is
 where you would put a @samp{SOCKS} wrapper for instance.
 
 @item nntp-address
@@ -12974,7 +12937,7 @@
 @vindex nntp-port-number
 Port number to connect to the @acronym{NNTP} server.  The default is
 @samp{nntp}.  If you use @acronym{NNTP} over
-@acronym{tls}/@acronym{ssl}, you may want to use integer ports rather
+@acronym{TLS}/@acronym{SSL}, you may want to use integer ports rather
 than named ports (i.e, use @samp{563} instead of @samp{snews} or
 @samp{nntps}), because external @acronym{TLS}/@acronym{SSL} tools may
 not work with named ports.