Function: gnus-summary-followup

gnus-summary-followup is an autoloaded, interactive and byte-compiled function defined in gnus-msg.el.gz.

Signature

(gnus-summary-followup YANK &optional FORCE-NEWS)

Documentation

Compose a followup to an article.

If prefix argument YANK is non-nil, the original article is yanked automatically. YANK is a list of elements, where the car of each element is the article number, and the cdr is the string to be yanked.

Key Bindings

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/gnus/gnus-msg.el.gz
(defun gnus-summary-followup (yank &optional force-news)
  "Compose a followup to an article.
If prefix argument YANK is non-nil, the original article is yanked
automatically.
YANK is a list of elements, where the car of each element is the
article number, and the cdr is the string to be yanked."
  (interactive (list (and current-prefix-arg
			  (gnus-summary-work-articles 1)))
	       gnus-summary-mode)
  (when yank
    (gnus-summary-goto-subject
     (if (listp (car yank))
	 (caar yank)
       (car yank))))
  (save-window-excursion
    (gnus-summary-select-article))
  (let ((headers (gnus-summary-article-header (gnus-summary-article-number)))
	(gnus-newsgroup-name gnus-newsgroup-name))
    ;; Send a followup.
    (gnus-post-news nil gnus-newsgroup-name
		    headers gnus-article-buffer
		    yank nil force-news)
    (gnus-summary-handle-replysign)))