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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 c8b6342d 2005-01-13 devnull .BR \*9/news .
39 c8b6342d 2005-01-13 devnull .\" .PP
40 c8b6342d 2005-01-13 devnull .\" You may arrange to receive news automatically by
41 c8b6342d 2005-01-13 devnull .\" registering your mail address in
42 c8b6342d 2005-01-13 devnull .\" .BR /sys/lib/subscribers .
43 c8b6342d 2005-01-13 devnull .\" A daemon mails recent news
44 c8b6342d 2005-01-13 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 .TP
53 c8b6342d 2005-01-13 devnull .B \*9/news/*
54 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull articles
55 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
56 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B $HOME/lib/newstime
57 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull modify time is time news was last read
58 c8b6342d 2005-01-13 devnull .\" .TP
59 c8b6342d 2005-01-13 devnull .\" .B /sys/lib/subscribers
60 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull who gets news mailed to them
61 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .SH SOURCE
62 c3674de4 2005-01-11 devnull .B \*9/src/cmd/news.c