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Bert Hyman wrote in
news:Xns999A9B09B8769VeebleFetzer@ :

> bert@ (Bert Hyman) wrote in
> news:Xns999A9A495FF19VeebleFetzer@ :
>
>> jwunderlich@ (John Wunderlich) wrote in
>> news:Xns999A854A38901wunderpsdrscray@ :
>>
>>> Bert Hyman wrote in
>>> news:Xns999A930E23B05VeebleFetzer@ :
>>>
>>>> jwunderlich@ (John Wunderlich) wrote in
>>>> news:Xns999A7D176CBC9wunderpsdrscray@ :
>>>>
>>>>> Bert Hyman wrote in
>>>>> news:Xns9999BEB8B128BVeebleFetzer@ :
>>>>>
>>>>>> I wouldn't care about the re-scoring, but losing my place in
>>>>>> the article list is really annoying.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> You might try adding the line:
>>>>> MoveHighlight=0
>>>>> to in the [Display] section.
>>>>
>>>> Very close.
>>>>
>>>> It still re-scores the articles and collapses the open thread,
>>>> but at least leaves the cursor on the current thread.
>>>>
>>>> So long as Xnews continues to re-score even when asked not to,
>>>> that will have to do, I guess.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I couldn't find your "Rescore on Apply" checkbox.
>>
>> It's in the "Add to scorefile" dialog itself.
>>
>>> Do you have:
>>> Special->Setup Xnews->Misc Tab->"When Scorefile Changes" set to
>>> "Ignore - Do nothing" ?
>>
>> I do now.
>
> Well, that didn't do it.
>
> If I add a scorefile entry through the "Add to scorefile" dialog,
> the list is still rescored, regardless of the setting of "Rescore
> on apply" and/or setting "When Scorefile Changes" to "Ignore - Do
> nothing".
>
> However, if I change the scorefile externally via a text editor,
> those changes are ignored until I manually select Special->"Reload
> Score File".
>

I manually edit my scorefile, so I'm afraid that this is as close as I
can get you.

Good Luck,
John