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   XanaNews - Explaining the User Interface   
   01 Aug 24 18:18:51   
   
   [continued from previous message]   
      
   > Close XanaNews. If you have the Show in System Tray setting enabled,   
   > XanaNews will be minimized to the system tray and will continue to run.   
   > Otherwise it will be terminated.   
      
   XanaNews > Help > Contents > Explaining the User Interface > Edit Menu   
   >Edit Menu   
   >The Edit Menu allows you to perform the usual Windows 'Edit functions -   
   >Copy, Paste, etc.   
   >Copy (Ctrl+C)   
   > Copy copies the selected text in the message pane to the clipboard.   
   >Delete (Del)   
   > When the Subscribed Groups Tree is selected, and has some selected   
   > groups, XanaNews unsubscribes from these groups.   
   > Otherwise, if messages are selected in the message tree, XanaNews marks   
   > them for deletion.   
   >Select All (Ctrl+A)   
   > If the Subscribed Groups Tree is selected, all groups are selected.   
   > Otherwise, XanaNews selects all messages in the message tree.   
   >Select Thread (Ctrl+T)   
   > Select all messages in the current thread in the message tree.   
   >Select Sub-Thread (Shift+Ctrl+T)   
   > Selects all child messages for the current message   
   >Copy Link to Clipboard   
   > Copy currently selected link in the message pane to the clipboard,   
   > performing unwrapping if necessary.   
      
   XanaNews > Help > Contents > Explaining the User Interface > View Menu   
   >View Menu   
   >The View menu lets you control how messages are displayed in XanaNews   
   >Headers   
   > A submenu containing options to control how message headers appear in   
   > the message pane:   
   > *None      Don't display headers in the message pane.   
   > *Short     Just display key headers (From, Subject, Date, Message-Id   
   >            & Lines) in the message pane.   
   > *Full      Display all headers in the message pane.   
   > *Custom    Display only headers selected in the Custom headers in   
   >            Message Pane options.   
   >Messages   
   > A submenu containing the following options to control how messages   
   > appear in the message pane:   
   > *Normal          Messages are displayed with all text formatting and   
   >                  inline images.   
   > *Raw Text Parts  Text formatting is omitted, but images are displayed   
   >                  inline.   
   > *Raw             Messages are displayed with no text formatting or   
   >                  image decoding.   
   > *Images Only     Only images in a message are displayed. The text is   
   >                  omitted.   
   > 'Raw Text Parts'; can be especially useful when viewing programming   
   > language source code - where some symbols in the source code may   
   > otherwise be interpreted as bold, italic or underline indicators   
   >Group Multipart Messages   
   > When Group Multipart Messages is selected, XanaNews displays messages   
   > chronologically, sorted by subject. It detects multipart attachments   
   > (attachments that should be built up by combining several messages),   
   > and displays these in a tree, with the first message at the root, and   
   > subsequent messages for the same attachment as children.   
   > To combine, decode and save a complete attachment when 'Group Multipart   
   > Messages' is selected:   
   > *Make sure you have downloaded all the multipart message bodies. If not,   
   >  select the thread and choose 'Get Thread Message Bodies' from the   
   >  message tree right-click popup menu.   
   > *Select the first message (the root one).   
   > *Do File/Save Attachment (F2). The messages will be combined and the   
   >  attachment will be saved.   
   > If you need to adjust the order of messages before they are combined,   
   > use the Combine & Decode Selected Messages option instead.   
   >Hide Read Messages (Ctrl+H   
   > Hides messages that you have already read when you select a group. Once   
   > the group is selected, read messages still remain until you exit and   
   > re-enter the group.   
   > Note that the read messages are not deleted. You can un-hide them by   
   > reselecting the option.   
   >Show Bookmark Pane (Ctrl+B)   
   > The Bookmark Pane appears between the message tree and the message pane   
   > when you select this option, and the Bookmark menu is enabled.   
   > This option is automatically selected when you select 'Search to   
   > Bookmark' when searching for messages.   
   >Show Subscribed Groups Pane (Ctrl+S)   
   > This options allows you to hide/show the Subscribed Group pane, to give   
   > yourself more width when viewing messages.   
   >Show Secret Accounts & Newsgroups (T)   
   > Accounts and Newsgroups can both be marked as Secret in Account   
   > Properties and Newsgroup Properties.   
   > Secret accounts and newsgroups don't show up when you first start   
   > XanaNews. You can show them by pressing 'T' and instantly hide them   
   > again by giving it another press.   
      
   [end part 1; see part 2 for continuation]   
      
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