Re: [Xnews] Deleting Read Headers

Bruce wrote:
> Blinky the Shark <no.spam@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> news:slrndefk0d.4sp.no.spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:

>> Bruce wrote:
>>> Blinky the Shark <no.spam@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
>>> news:slrndeegfe.cam.no.spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:

>>>> Bruce wrote:

>>>>> I've read the manual and tried all combinations of storage options
>>>>> and catchup/purge, but I still haven't figured out how to make my
>>>>> reader handle headers the way I want it to. Any help is greatly
>>>>> appreciated.

>>>>> I currently have my storage options set to save headers only, so
>>>>> that I don't have to reload the entire newsgroup each time I log
>>>>> on to it. I also have storage set to purge after expired from
>>>>> server.

>>>>> I'd like to be able to open a group, download any new headers,
>>>>> read for a while, and then close that group, and have it delete
>>>>> (or not reload at the next opening) all read headers. I want all
>>>>> unread headers to remain.

>>>>> After a few days, I'd like to delete all headers, both read and
>>>>> unread. I believe I do this by a group catch and purge.

>>>> What is the status of the checkbox that enables/disables
>>>> show-read-articles?

>>> I don't have such an animal. I do have "Filter - Show Unread
>>> Articles

>> Yes, you do.

> I do? Can you tell me exactly where to find "the checkbox that
> enables/disables show-read-articles", and then I will tell you it's
> status?

Sure. But you'll remember it better if you find it yourself, via the
places that those items in your main menu take you. IOW, it's not some
sooper seekrit text file tweak that only the Xnews High Priests know
about; it's in plain site if you explore what's in front of you. That's
how one gains competency with software. Go for it.


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