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- Welcome to Across The Wire Magazine by T&J Software
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- Main Menu Command:
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- Once you reach the main menu (showing the first several articles) you
- will have the following options:
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- [Mxxx]Mark Article for DL
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- Enter the letter M followed by the article number to tag. When
- you exit the door, you will be prompted for a download
- protocol to download your packet for offline reading. The
- filename will be ATW<node number>.TXT.
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- [B]ack Issues
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- If your sysop keeps more than one months ATW online this
- option will be present on the menu-bar. Simply select B and
- you will be presented with a list of back issues available.
- Select the back issue by typing the month and year to view
- (i.e. 1295 will bring up the December 1995 issue).
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- [Q]uit the door.
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- [##] Enter Article number to read.
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- Simply enter the article number you want to read. While viewing
- the article, you can page forward and page backward.
-
- [S]earch for Keyword.
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- Allows you to do a global keyword search (20 characters maximum).
- You will be prompted to enter the keyword, the starting article
- number (or ENTER for the first article), the ending article
- number (or ENTER for the last article), and then [H]its per
- Article or [A]rticles matched.
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- You will also be prompted if you would like to only match
- the single word only.
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- EXAMPLE: Searching for the CAR
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- osCAR would show up as a hit unless you specified only
- match the whole word.
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- [H]its per article will show a flashing asterisk to the
- left of each article where a match was found and will also
- display how many times the word was matched.
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- [A]rticles matched will only display a flashing asterisk.
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- [H]elp will display this document.
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- [ENTER] for the next set of articles to read.
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- [P]revious menu.
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- [C]lear marked range will remove the flashing asterisks and/or the
- matched number of articles.
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- [J]ump to the beginning of the article menu.
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- [L]eave a Letter to the Editors. As long as the sysop uploads the
- LOG files to T&J Software, your comments will be answered in a future
- issue! Leave up to 10 lines of text.
-