Re: Move to newsgroup
From: Mark (woody@interactive.remove.this.net)
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 1997 11:32:38 -0600
In article <uR42yEpfhOUV092yn@nada.kth.se>,
d96-mst@nada.kth.se (Mikael St=E5ldal) said something like:
>In article <7Sd2ygHAAQOA092yn@y.z>,
>hello-yarners@see.my.sig (Tim Moddletun) wrote:
>>>Is it possible to move a message from INBOX p=E5 a newsgroup (not to a
>>>folder). When I try, it just creates a folder with the same name as th=
e
>>>newsgroup.
>>
>>If the newsgroup exists then the message will be filtered to it, if the
>>newsgroup does not exist then a folder will be created.
>
>Yarn 0.92 creates a folder even if the newsgroup exists.
>
>>So you need to use
>>the NEWGROUP utility that comes with yarn to create the pseudo-newsgrou=
p
>>you want to filter to -before- attempting to filter...
>
>I have done that, but it still doesn't work.
>
I believe this is because you created the filter before newgroup'ing the
group. This was a bug (feature?) of earlier versions of Yarn. I guess it'=
s
still there. If I remember correctly (always a dicey proposition), you ne=
ed
to delete the filter and recreate it. The group is supposed to exist befo=
re
the filter is set up.
I'm sure someone will correct my aging memory...
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Mark woody@interactive.net mw4j@andrew.cmu.edu
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