Re: 'O' at the Newsgroup selection level
Mark Weinstock (woody@ritz.mordor.com)
Thu, 06 Jun 1996 13:12:43 -0500
In article <ibyqxQGibiTQ089yn@login.dknet.dk>,
torkill@login.dknet.dk (Torkil Zachariassen) spake thusly:
>'O' (Save group to folder) at the Newsgroup selection
>level does not work quite the same way, as at
>the two other levels: F2 does not bring up the folder
>list, and the saved articles are not marked as read.
>
>So in this case I have to remember the name of the
>folder (correctly!) and catchup on the group afterwards.
>I find this a bit odd and would like to suggest that
>these two functions are added to Yarn:
>
> 1) F2 brings up the folder list, when saving a group
> to folder via 'O' at the Newsgroup selection level.
>
> 2) Saved articles are marked as read, when saving a group
> to folder via 'O' at the Newsgroup selection level.
>
>Then Yarn would behave in a similar way at all three levels,
>making the program a bit (or two:-) more easy to use.
>
>torkill Yarn 0.89
^^^^^^^^^
This might be the problem. I'm using Yarn95 (yarn .90) and when I
am at the newsgroup level and press F2, I do get a list of folders
available, and can save the whole group. Try upgrading :-)
--
Mark woody@ritz.mordor.com mw4j@andrew.cmu.edu
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