ANT Application Help - Marcel news
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News folders

Please see the printed manual, section 6.6 "Reading news" for more details.

news folder toolbar, 5Kb Post Send Save Delete Zap Groups Search Address Click on a button
Buttons Actions
Post SELECT to post a news article.
Send SELECT to send a mail message.
SELECT+Shift to display a menu of pre-prepared messages.
Save SELECT to save the selected message(s) to a file.
Delete SELECT to mark the selected article(s) as read.
ADJUST to mark article(s) as unread.
Zap SELECT to 'catch up' this newsgroup, marking all unread articles as read and closing the window.
Groups SELECT to open the list of subscribed newsgroups.
Search SELECT to search the articles in this group.
Address SELECT to open the address book.


Key shortcut Actions
Arrow Up Scroll up one line.
Arrow Down Scroll down one line.
Return See Arrow Down.
Page Up Scroll up one page. Also Shift+Arrow Up.
Page Down Scroll down one page. Also Shift+Arrow Down.
Space See Page Down.
Home Scroll to top of list. Also Ctrl+Shift+Arrow Up.
End Scroll to bottom of list. Also Ctrl+Shift+Arrow Down.
Print Print selected article(s).
F1 Open online help.
Shift+F1 Cycle through any open text article or filer windows, iconizing the current window.
Shift+F2 Cycle through any open text article or filer windows.
Ctrl+F2 Close the window.
Ctrl+Shift+F2 Iconize the window.
F4 Search the articles in this folder.
F3 Save the selected article(s).
Ctrl+A Display a menu of pre-prepared replies for the selected article(s).
+Shift for reply to all recipients.
Ctrl+B Bounce an exact copy of the selected article(s).
+Shift to include the original To/Cc: lists.
Ctrl+D Mark the selected article(s) for deletion.
+Shift to mark the selected article(s) as undeleted.
Ctrl+F Forward the selected article(s).
+Shift to quote full headers.
Ctrl+Shift+G Toggle window between current and maximum sizes.
Ctrl+K Access Killfile system.
Ctrl+P Open a new post article window.
Ctrl+R Reply to the selected article(s).
+Shift to reply to all recipients.
Ctrl+S Open a new send mail window.
+Shift to open a new post article window.
Ctrl+T Mark the header-only article(s) to 'Fetch all' next news download (offline news only).
Ctrl+X See Ctrl+D
Ctrl+V Move the selected message(s) to a named folder.
+Shift without full folders list.
Ctrl+Z Clear any message selection.
+Shift to select all messages.

News articles

news message toolbar, 3Kb Up Thread Up Down Down Thread Post Reply Mail Reply Save OLE Files Click on a button
Buttons Actions
Up Thread SELECT to move to the previous thread (subject).
ADJUST to move to the next thread (subject).
Up SELECT to move to the previous article.
ADJUST to move to the next article.
+Shift to keep the current article window open.
Down SELECT to move to the next article.
ADJUST to move to the previous article.
+Shift to keep the current article window open.
Down Thread SELECT to move to the next thread (subject).
ADJUST to move to the previous thread (subject).
Post Reply SELECT Reply by news to the current article.
ADJUST to reply by news, and Cc: by email to the author.
Mail Reply SELECT Reply by email to the current article.
ADJUST to reply to all recipients.
SELECT+Shift displays a menu of pre-prepared replies for the current article.
Save SELECT to save the selected message(s) to a file.
OLE SELECT to open a read-only copy of this article in a text editor.
Files Display a list of file attachments (not visible if no attachments).


Arrow Up Scroll up one line.
Arrow Down Scroll down one line.
Return See Arrow Down.
Page Up Scroll up one page. Also Shift+Arrow Up.
Page Down Scroll down one page. Also Shift+Arrow Down.
Space See Page Down.
Home Scroll to top of article. Also Ctrl+Shift+Arrow Up.
End Scroll to bottom of article. Also Ctrl+Shift+Arrow Down.
Arrow Left Move to previous article in newsgroup.
+Shift move to previous thread (subject).
Arrow Right Move to next article in newsgroup.
+Shift move to next thread (subject).
Ctrl+Left Move to first article in newsgroup.
Ctrl+Right Move to last article in newsgroup.
Print Print current article.
Backspace See Ctrl+H
F1 Open online help.
Shift+F1 Cycle through any open text article or filer windows, iconizing the current window.
F2 Toggle file attachments window open/closed.
Shift+F2 Cycle through any open text article or filer windows.
Ctrl+F2 Close the window.
Ctrl+Shift+F2 Iconize the window.
F3 Save the current article.
Ctrl+F4 Open a new view of the current article.
Ctrl+A Display a menu of pre-prepared replies for the current article.
+Shift for reply to all recipients.
Ctrl+B Bounce an exact copy of the current article.
+Shift to include the original To/Cc: lists.
Ctrl+D Mark the article for deletion.
+Shift to mark the article as undeleted.
Ctrl+F Forward the current article.
+Shift to quote full headers.
Ctrl+Shift+G Toggle window between current and maximum sizes.
Ctrl+H Toggle display between short and full headers.
Ctrl+K Access Killfile system.
Ctrl+P Reply by news to the current article.
+Shift to reply by news, and Cc: by email to the author.
Ctrl+R Reply by email to the current article.
+Shift to reply to all recipients.
Ctrl+S Open a new send mail window.
+Shift to open a new post news window.
Ctrl+T Mark the header-only article to 'Fetch all' next news download (offline news only).
Ctrl+X See Ctrl+D
Ctrl+V Move the current article to a named folder.
+Shift without full folders list.

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