On Fri, 02 Sep 2011 21:53:47 +0000, Jim Henderson wrote: > On Fri, 02 Sep 2011 19:02:07 +0000, Graham P Davis wrote: > >> I was about to reply to a post, having highlighted a section. Can't >> remember what key I hit but the post went blank. Not only that, but it >> had vanished from the message list. In the thread, there was post "C" >> say, post "D" was gone, but post"E" was still there but attached to "C" >> in the display. I left the group and returned in the hope that the >> missing post would reappear. Unfortunately, not only was it still >> missing but so was the subsequent post "E". Switching from viewing >> unread to viewing all was no help. >> >> Can I get these missing posts back? > > At a guess, you bumped the DEL key which will delete it from the local > store. > > Try right clicking on the group and selecting "Get Headers..." and fill > in a timeframe that covers the time the missing post was in, or > alternatively, delete all posts and then get all posts. > > Jim
Thanks, getting the last 300 headers did the trick. Before trying that fix, I'd noticed that "ignored" posters had reappeared in the listings but with a -9999 score. Only affected the one group I'd been messing with. Closing and reopening Pan fixed that problem. -- Graham Davis, Bracknell, Berks. E-mail: change boy to man LibreOffice: http://www.documentfoundation.org/ openSUSE Linux: http://www.opensuse.org/en/ _______________________________________________ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users