diff docs/noffle.conf.5 @ 88:1fcdced0246e noffle

[svn] Move posting code to post.c, add command line posting
author bears
date Thu, 18 May 2000 13:17:23 +0100
parents dfcb28566d36
children 2869baa02f3c
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--- a/docs/noffle.conf.5	Thu May 18 13:11:05 2000 +0100
+++ b/docs/noffle.conf.5	Thu May 18 13:17:23 2000 +0100
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .TH noffle.conf 5
-.\" $Id: noffle.conf.5 96 2000-05-17 10:51:22Z enz $
+.\" $Id: noffle.conf.5 100 2000-05-18 12:17:23Z bears $
 
 .SH NAME
 noffle.conf \- Configuration file for NOFFLE news server
@@ -38,6 +38,38 @@
 after making changes to the server entries.
 
 .TP
+.B getgroups <group pattern> [, <group pattern> ...]
+Only retrieve from the most recently specified server newsgroups that match
+the specified patterns. The patterns can contain \fIwildcards\fP, and
+there can be multiple
+.B getgroups
+lines. For further details on
+.B getgroups
+processing in tandem with \fBomitgroups\fP, see the section on
+.B omitgroups
+following.
+.br
+Default: All groups
+
+.TP
+.B omitgroups <group pattern> [, <group pattern> ...]
+Don't retrieve from the most recently specified server newsgroups that match
+the specified patterns. The patterns can contain \fIwildcards\fP, and
+there can be multiple
+.B omitgroups
+lines. When processing a new newsgroup name, it is checked first to see
+if it appears on the
+.B getgroups
+list (if any). If not, the group is rejected.
+Then the group is checked to see if it appears on the
+.B omitgroups
+list. If it does not, the group is accepted as a group
+.B NOFFLE
+will list and collect as required.
+.br
+Default: No groups
+
+.TP
 .B max-fetch <n>
 Never get more than <n> articles. If there are more, the oldest ones
 are discarded.
@@ -108,9 +140,14 @@
 Default: yes
 
 .TP
-.B remove-messageid yes|no
-This option is deprecated and ignored.
-It is only there for compatibility with old config-files.
+.B post-locally yes|no
+Place articles posted to external servers in the local aticle database
+immediately. Some servers may rewrite Message-IDs, which will cause
+duplicate postings of this option is enabled. Also, if for some reason
+the post to the remote server fails, the article still exist in the local
+database, which may be a source of some confusion.
+.br
+Default: no
 
 .TP
 .B replace-messageid yes|no