Re: gnus-list-identifiers

[Felix Natter <fnatter@gmx.net>]

Brian May <bam@debian.org> writes:

> Hello,
> 
> If I get a mailing list that prefixes subject lines with
> [Cocoon Devel], how do I remove it?
> 
> In earlier versions of Gnus, this worked:
> 
>      (setq gnus-list-identifiers "\\(\\[Cocoon Devel\\]\\)")

It seems like with Gnus 5.8.7, you have to omit the subexpression-saving
braces (\\(...\\)).
 
> however, as of 5.8.7 it no longer works :-(

I remember having read about this in the manual - it seems like it was
mentioned like this in there. Maybe this is still an error in the manual.
Can you tell me where this is described ?

-- 
Felix Natter