1 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TH NEWS 1
 2 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .SH NAME
 3 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull news \- print news items
 4 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .SH SYNOPSIS
 5 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B news
 6 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull [
 7 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B -a
 8 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull ]
 9 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull [
10 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B -n
11 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull ]
12 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull [
13 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .I item ...
14 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull ]
15 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .SH DESCRIPTION
16 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull When invoked without options,
17 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull this simple local news service
18 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull prints files that have appeared in
19 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .BR /lib/news
20 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull since last reading, most recent first,
21 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull with each preceded by an appropriate header.
22 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull The time of reading is recorded.
23 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull The options are
24 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
25 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B -a
26 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull Print all items, regardless of currency.
27 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull The recorded time is not changed.
28 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
29 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B -n
30 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull Report the names of the current items without
31 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull printing their contents, and without changing
32 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull the recorded time.
33 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .PP
34 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull Other arguments
35 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull select particular news items.
36 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .PP
37 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull To post a news item, create a file in
38 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .BR  /lib/news .
39 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .PP
40 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull You may arrange to receive news automatically by 
41 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull registering your mail address in
42 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .BR /sys/lib/subscribers .
43 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull A daemon mails recent news
44 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull to all addresses on the list.
45 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .PP
46 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull Empty news items, and news items named
47 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B core
48 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull or
49 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B dead.letter
50 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull are ignored.
51 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .SH FILES
52 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TF /sys/lib/subscribers
53 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
54 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B /lib/news/*
55 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull articles
56 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
57 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B $HOME/lib/newstime
58 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull modify time is time news was last read
59 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
60 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B /sys/lib/subscribers
61 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull who gets news mailed to them
62 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .SH SOURCE
63 c3674de4 2005-01-11 devnull .B \*9/src/cmd/news.c