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- .da 07 May, 1993
- .ss Escape Codes
- .sa config
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- All of the following escape codes can be used to format the "attribution"
- strings within news. They are primarilly used internally.
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- %a - current article number
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- %c - news directory
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- %C - current newsgroup, dot format
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- %d - full name of newsgroup directory (using "\" format)
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- %D - "Distribution:" line from the current article
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- %t - "From:" line from the current article, or the "Reply-To:" line if
- there is one. Comments (such as the full name) are not stripped out.
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- %u - Host name (your machine's name) - equivalent to "logname"
- field in fsuucp.cfg
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- %i - "Message-I.D.:" line from the current article, with
- <> guaranteed
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- %A - login name (yours) - equivalent to "USER" environment variable or
- "user" field in fsuucp.cfg
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- %n - "Newsgroups:" line from the current article
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- %W - Full name (yours) - equivalent to "HANDLE" environment variable or
- "handle" field in fsuucp.cfg
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- %o - organization (yours) - equivalent to "organization" field in fsuucp.cfg.
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- %s - subject
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- %S - subject, with one "Re:" stripped off
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- %T - "To:" line derived from the "Path:" line of the current article to
- produce a uucp path
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- %x - the news library directory
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- %Z - domainized system name - equivalent to the "sysname" field in fsuucp.cfg
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- %% - a literal percent sign
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