lisp/gnus/gnus-start.el

92   "List of newsgroups to subscribe, when a user runs Gnus the first time.
94 If it is t, Gnus will not do anything special the first time it is
95 started; it'll just use the normal newsgroups subscription methods."
99 (defcustom gnus-use-dribble-file t
100   "*Non-nil means that Gnus will use a dribble file to store user updates.
121 groups since the last time it checked:
202 Setting this variable to something low might save lots of time when
216 might take a while.  By setting this variable to nil, you'll save time,
228 using other newsreaders, set this variable to nil to save some time on
239 using other newsreaders, set this variable to nil to save some time on
246 If you set this variable to nil, you'll save both time (when starting
375 Its use is due to the bogus appearance that .newsrc was modified on
398   "A hook called as the last thing after startup."
420   '(gnus-display-time-event-handler
473 (defvar gnus-newsrc-last-checked-date nil
474   "Date Gnus last asked server for new newsgroups.")
720 If ARG is a positive number, Gnus will use that as the startup
724 of an NNTP server to use.  As opposed to \\[gnus], this command
729     (make-local-variable 'gnus-group-use-permanent-levels)
730     (setq gnus-group-use-permanent-levels val)))
734 If ARG is non-nil and a positive number, Gnus will use that as the
736 prompt the user for the name of an NNTP server to use."
783 	  (when (or gnus-slave gnus-use-dribble-file)
787 	  (when gnus-use-grouplens
1014     (when gnus-use-cache
1019 	 (or gnus-use-dribble-file gnus-slave)
1053 	       gnus-use-nocem
1054 	       (or (and (numberp gnus-use-nocem)
1056 			(>= level gnus-use-nocem))
1087 With 1 C-u, use the `ask-server' method to query the server for new
1089 With 2 C-u's, use most complete method possible to query the server
1105     (unless (gnus-check-first-time-used)
1116 	  (setq gnus-newsrc-last-checked-date (message-make-date))
1182 	 (date (or gnus-newsrc-last-checked-date new-date))
1248       (setq gnus-newsrc-last-checked-date new-date))
1251 (defun gnus-check-first-time-used ()
1254     ;; it's not the first time the user has used Gnus.
1261     (gnus-message 6 "First time user; subscribing you to default groups")
1265     (setq gnus-newsrc-last-checked-date (message-make-date))
1294 	  ;; first-time user types 'F'. -- didier
1315 ;; groups.  And last but not least, moving from 8 to 9 and 9 to 8,
1550              (when gnus-use-cache
1578       (when (and gnus-use-cache info)
1774     ;; and fetch a partial active file and use it to find new news.
1890                             ;; NOTE: When the range being removed is the last range, the list is corrupted by inserting null at its end.
2236 	;; the .newsrc file, Gnus will only use the information it
2724       (if (and (or gnus-use-dribble-file gnus-slave)
3101 (defun gnus-display-time-event-handler ()
3102   (if (and (fboundp 'display-time-event-handler)
3103 	   (gnus-boundp 'display-time-timer))
3104       (display-time-event-handler)))