Re: deleting fetched articles

[Simon Josefsson <jas@pdc.kth.se>]

Joseph Dane <jdane@hawaii.edu> writes:

> I noticed that the default for :fetchflag was "\Deleted".  I thought
> I'd try this:
> 
> menpachi[~/emacs/gnus/lisp]$ diff mail-source.el mail-source.el~
> 103c103
> <        (:fetchflag "\\Deleted")
> ---
> >        (:fetchflag "\Deleted")
> 
> And things seemed to work better.  I'm not an elisp hacker, but I
> suspect the string escape char mechanism was getting in the way.

Yup, this was fixed in Gnus 5.8.2, try upgrading.