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Helpsheet: Front Page (Right two columns)
'Group selection level': reading 'Group level': screen layout
Once you have decided on a A screen layout for the 'Group
newsgroup to read, you must level' has four elements:
select it to read it. Title: Reports name and
number of
Proc. 1 (Use the <RETURN> key): articles in the
1. Move the selection bar to the newsgroup.
desired newsgroup. Selection bar: Marks the current
2. Press the <RETURN> key. article.
3. Look for the 'Group level' Article lines: Lists the
screen. articles.
Command menu: Reports the
Proc. 2 (Use the right . key): commands that may
1. Move the selection bar to the be used at this
desired newsgroup. level.
2. Press the . key.
3. Look for the 'Group level' 'Group level': selection bar
screen. The selection bar marks the
current article. To move it,
Proc. 3 (Enter the numeric press one of the following keys:
identifier):
1. Type the newsgroup's numeric 1 Move it to the beginning of
identifier. the list.
2. Press the <RETURN> key. $ Move it to the end of the
3. Look for the 'Group level' list..
screen. b Move it to the previous
page.
'Group selection level': <SPACE> Move it to the next page.
miscellaneous - Move it up one line.
The following table shows the / Move it down one line.
keystrokes and the commands not
covered previously. You may use 'Group level': marking an article as
them at this level only: read
Initially when you enter a
^L Redraw page newsgroup, the program shows all
^K Delete group from .tinrc unread articles. After you read
Z Undelete group from .tinrc an article, it is marked as
^R Reset .tinrc read. Thus, that article will
<TAB> Go to next group with not be listed the next time you
unread news and enter it enter the newsgroup. This task
c Mark the current newsgroup shows you how to mark individual
as read articles as read without reading
C Mark the current newsgroup them.
as read and go to next
unread group 1. Move the selection bar onto the
d Toggle display of groupname article.
or groupname and 2. Make a capital K.
description Note: This erases the + from
H Toggle off/on the mini help in front of the article
menu name. When you have
m Move current group within finished marking these
group selection list articles, press the <r>
M Show menu of configurable key to filter the list.
options
N Go to next group with 'Group level': marking all articles
unread news as read
Q Quit Initially when you enter a
r Toggle display to show all newsgroup, the program shows all
/ only unread subscribed to unread articles. After you read
groups an article, it is marked as
S Subscribe to groups that read. Thus, that article will
match pattern not be listed the next time you
U Unsubscribe to groups that enter the newsgroup. This task
match pattern shows you how to mark all
w Post an article to current articles as read without reading
group each one individually.
W List articles posted by
user 1. Make a capital C.
Y Yank in active file to see 2. Look for the prompt.
any new news 3. Press the <y> key.
z Mark current group as 4. This action places you in the
unread next newsgroup.
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