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VERSION 0.53
- Added '!' command to run command shell.
- Mail aliases now stored in a separate file <user>\YARN\ALIASES.
To specify another aliases file, use the statement
aliases=<file>
in the CONFIG file, where <file> is the full path of the aliases file.
- Added -r option to import program, to import rnews batches.
- If you unsubscribed from the last newsgroup in the newsgroup selection
list, the highlight bar was positioned after the last newsgroup.
- Check return status from zip/unzip program when packing/unpacking
reply packet.
- The OS/2 import program changed the current working directory before
running unzip, which made unzip unable to find the packet file.
- If the import program read an article header exactly 511 characters
long, it incorrectly saw the end of the headers when it read the next
line.
VERSION 0.52
- Messages in reply packet can be modified. Added the following commands:
Newsgroup selection level and folder selection level
Alt-R List replies
- Changed keywords accepted by color statement in CONFIG file.
menu-short-cut changed to menu-hotkey
menu-select-short-cut changed to menu-select-hotkey
VERSION 0.51
- Display message count in folder selection list.
- The color statement in the CONFIG file accepts these additional keywords:
menu-border
menu-text
menu-select
menu-short-cut
menu-select-short-cut
VERSION 0.50
- Fix: The 'd' command to mark a mail message for deletion also tried to
post a followup to the message.
VERSION 0.49
- Added mail commands:
Message selection level
Alt-O Save message to folder
Message reading level
F Post followup, quoting original article
- Mark mail message for deletion after saving it to another folder.
- Save copy of sent articles in a folder by putting the line
sent-news=POSTED
in configuration file.
VERSION 0.48
- Can save messages to mail folders.
Added folder commands:
Newsgroup selection level
Alt-F List folders
Article selection level
Alt-O Save thread to folder
Article reading level
o Save article to folder
- Moved incoming mail folder from <home>\YARN\INBOX to <home>\MAIL\INBOX.
- Save copy of outgoing mail messages in a folder by putting the line
sent-mail=SENT
in configuration file.
- Set the Cc: header in outgoing messages by putting the line
Cc=<addresses>
in configuration file, where <addresses> is a list of mail addresses.
- Added forward mail command ('f') to mail reading level.
- Added -q option to import program to disable article number output.
- Added rmgroup program to remove newsgroup from active newsgroup list.
- Fix: The reader did not allow the external editor to be run with any
command line options.
VERSION 0.47
- Fix: The file path passed to the editor should use \ as path separators.
- Disabled settings from environment variables USER and NAME.
- If set, the YARNRC environment variable specifies the configuration file
to read instead of the default <home>\YARN\CONFIG.
VERSION 0.46
- The import program now handles the SOUP message formats 'm', 'M' and 'B'.
- Reader displays a message line at the bottom of the screen showing
frequently used commands. To turn off the message line, put
message=off
in the configuration file.
VERSION 0.45
- The Newsgroups: header is normally hidden unless the article is crossposted.
- Reader correctly displays headers that span multiple lines.
VERSION 0.44
- In the CONFIG file, colors for specific USENET headers are set using the
statement
color header-<name> <fg> <bg>
The color statement can also set window colors.
- The MS-DOS version is compiled for the 8086/8088 instruction set.
VERSION 0.43
- Specify mail address aliases in the CONFIG file using the alias statement.
- If the import program finds a newsgroup in the AREAS file of a SOUP packet
that is not in the active newsgroup list, it adds the newsgroup to the
active list. The keep days for the added newsgroup is specified by the
"keep" setting in the CONFIG file.
- If free disk space runs lows while importing messages, the import program
aborts.
- Message headers containing tab characters where parsed incorrectly.
VERSION 0.42
- Reader subscribes to all active newsgroups if newsrc does not exist.
- Reader hides headers beginning with '\t' by default.
VERSION 0.41
- Fixed bug in the subject truncation routine that caused reader to hang on
subjects containing long words.
- At the end of the article, the reader shows the number of articles
remaining in the thread.
- Increased maximum subject length stored in index files to 127 characters.