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... ... 5.4.1 Going to a Newsgroup *Temporarily*
To temporarily go to a newsgroup named group.bar:
Prompt Type In order to...
====== ==== ==============
<menu or show mode> G Go to...
Group of Folder (+./~%=sneNbB) bar RET ...next newsgroup with
`bar' in its name
foo.bar n RET no, go to next
group.bar y RET yes, go to this newsgroup
Number of articles (juasne) (j) <anything but j> temporarily go to group.bar
Here's the meaning of the choices in the last prompt:
Type In order to *temporarily* go to...
==== ==================================
u unread articles
a all articles
s articles with subject matching what you specify
n articles with author matching what you specify
e articles with either subject or author matching what you specify
When you temporarily go to a newsgroup:
* The upper right corner will say *NO*UPDATE*
* The lower right corner will say <Level N>. N is a number that
tells how far you are from the top level (i.e., the "current"
underlying group). E.g., <Level 2> is one away from the top and
<Level 3> is two away from the top.
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