On Sat, 01 Sep 2007 08:47:46 +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > ... If I understand you correctly I > select multiple groups in the group pane (with shift) and do a get N (1 > day ) headers? It would be a nice workaround, only it will take > considerable more time (hours) then the old 'get header count option' :(
That does seem to be the suggestion. Not much of a work-around, in my opinion, since it doesn't tell you how many headers are available, and since you can't trust Pan to give you n days of headers (when I ask for 7 days of headers I get anywhere from a few hours' to a few years' worth). Since getting headers can be very time-consuming, very _very_ time-consuming, I think what's needed is an estimate of the number of headers available, which does not involve actually fetching the headers. From the behavior of the newsreader I used previously, I'm guessing that information is available from the news server. I realize the disparity between the count of articles and the count of article parts would a problem ... -- Greg _______________________________________________ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users
