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Re: Streaming news client (Java) on Sourceforge
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Date: 
Thu, 18 May 2000 17:47:11 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.nntp, Jeremy H. Sproat writes:
- More user-defined preferences, including quote character and
quote-starter-string-thingy (call it what you want ;-).

Here's a breakdown of the user-defined preferences:

userName - the user name you post with on LUGNET
default: "Your Name Here"

userEmail - the e-mail address you post with on LUGNET
default: "your@email.address"

userOrg - the Organization you post with on LUGNET
default: "Your Org Here"

skipFilterString - your skip-filter, same format as in the Web interface
default: "-.admin. -.off-topic."

subjectReplyPrefix - what gets put at the beginnig of the subject likne when
you reply to a message
default: "Re: "

quoteString - what gets put at the beginning of each line in a message when you
reply to it
default: "> "

quoteStartString - what gets put at the beginning of your message when you
reply to a message; {0} = "Date:" header, {1} = "Newsgroups:" header, {2} =
"From:" header
default: "On {0},\nin newsgroup(s) {1},\n{2} said:\n\n"

newsSource - the URL to avid.cgi
default: "http://www.lugnet.com/news/avid.cgi"

postAddress - the URL to post via LUGNET's HTTP API (may disappear soon, may
not, who knows?)
default: "http://www.lugnet.com/news/post/submit.cgi"

maxMessages - the max # of messages kept in the window
default: "100"

startingMessage - the first message to download; a negative number is added to
the last message number, that sum is used as the first message to download
default: "-20"

numBytes - the max # of bytes to download per message
default: "1000"

urlViewer - the program you use to view URLs, must be in the PATH (this isn't
needed to reply to a message any more!)
default: "netscape"

Cheers,
- jsproat



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  Re: Streaming news client (Java) on Sourceforge
 
Hey all, I've made semi-huge changes to my streaming news client. This new release is 0.2 Beta. (1) New stuff includes: - You can post without needing a browser; this app will use the HTTP interface for now. - More user-defined preferences, (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp) ! 

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