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- THREAD Display
- This panel displays the tree of articles in discussion
- tbreads created by followups to previous articles. Each article
- is represented by a box containing the initials of the sender.
- The article currently being read has its box filled in.
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- The thread structure is worked out from the References:
- headers. NN-TK attempts to reconstruct the thread structure
- even if some of the earlier articles have expired. Articles for
- which there is no information are shown as empty boxes, articles
- that are excluded for reasons such as kill files are shown as boxes
- with dashes in them. Selected articles are indicated by a thicker
- border on the box.
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- The left mouse button can be used to toggle the selected
- state of an article by clicking on the box. Dragging the left
- mouse button will produce green box which selects all articles
- in the box. Dragging the right mouse button will produce a red
- box which unselects all articles in the box.
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- NEWSGROUPS list
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- Mouse button 1 is used to select the group to jump to, this
- pops up a menu which has options for jumping to the group, jumping
- while marking the current group as read, jumping and displaying all
- articles etc. Jumping can be canceled with ^G.
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- The first column of numbers indicates the number of unread
- articles in each group. If the nn-tk option group_list_all is set
- there is a second number in parentheses which is the total number
- of articles in the group, read or unread. The red N indicates a
- new group, the blue U an unsubscribed group and a green | indicates
- the groups who's sequence is set via the modify panel.
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- The modify button brings up the group list modify panel. The
- text entry with the forward and backward buttons is used to search
- the group list.
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