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From: barnett@vdsvax.steinmetz.ge.com (Bruce G. Barnett)
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Subject: Re: v04i083: 3demo program - part 1 of 4
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Date: 28 Sep 88 10:02:03 GMT
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In-reply-to: john@basser.oz (John Mackin)

In article <1490@basser.oz>, john@basser (John Mackin) writes:


[Discussions how to kill all of the parts x on n]

>But how hard is it just to hit `n' n times?  

> let's hear it for an early release of rn 5.0!

If you are using the GNUemacs gnews package, you can do this:

hit "K" to permanently kill the current subject

hit "esc-k" to edit the hook buffer, removing the "part x of n"

Very nice! (well, it has a FEW bugs :-)

(I suppose you could use "control-K" in rn also.)
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