xpn1
Graphical newsreader written in python with the gtk+ toolkit
Usage
xpn [{-d | --home_dir}]
xpn [{-c | --custom_dir
directory}]
xpn [{-h | --help}]
Overview
This manual page documents briefly the xpn command.
This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. Instead, it has documentation in the GNU info(1) format; see below.
xpn is a graphical newsreader written in Python with the GTK+ toolkit.
With XPN you can read/write articles on the Usenet with a good MIME support. XPN can operate with all the most diffuse charset starting from US-ASCII to UTF-8. When you edit an article XPN automatically chooses the best charset, however is always possible to override this choice.
There also other useful features like scoring, filtered views, random tag-lines, external editor support, one-key navigation, ROT13, spoiler char, ...
Options
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-d, --home_dir -
use the home directory to store config files and articles (default).
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-c directory, --custom_dir=directory -
specify an existing directory where to store config files and articles.
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-h, --help -
show summary of options.
Files
${HOME}/.xpn/
Default directory where xpn stores its configuration and articles.
Releases
Unchanged in 5 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny).