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.TH "NNTP\-PULL" "1" "2016-12-19" "nntp-pull 1\&.6" "nntp-pull manual"
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.SH "NAME"
nntp-pull \- fetch articles from the server to the mbox
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'\fBnntp\-pull\fR\ 'u
\fBnntp\-pull\fR [\fIoptions\fR...] \fIgroupname\fR [\fIgroupname\fR...]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Fetch messages from the server and save them into the mailbox (mbox format)\&. Every argument is supposed to be a name of group, optionally followed by a \*(Aq>\*(Aq character and mbox filename\&. If the mbox filename is omitted, it defaults to the name of the group\&.
.PP
Besides global options (described in
\fBsinntp\fR(1)),
\fBnntp\-pull\fR
command takes following options:
.PP
\fB\-\-limit=\fR\fB\fIN\fR\fR
.RS 4
Pull at most
\fIN\fR
messages\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-\-reget\fR
.RS 4
Start from the first available message\&.
.RE
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.PP
\fBnntp\-pull \-\-server=news\&.example\&.org \-\-limit=50 \*(Aqcomp\&.os\&.linux>os\-linux\*(Aq\fR
Fetches at most the 50 newest articles from the newsgroup comp\&.os\&.linux located on news\&.example\&.org server and appends them to the os\-linux mailbox file\&.
.PP
\fBnntp\-pull \-\-server=news\&.example\&.net \-\-reget \-\-limit=3 comp\&.os\&.windows\fR
Fetches at most the 3 oldest articles from the newsgroup comp\&.os\&.windows located on news\&.example\&.net server and appends them to the comp\&.os\&.windows mailbox file\&.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
\fBsinntp\fR(1)
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
.br
Copyright \(co 2009, 2010, 2011 Piotr Lewandowski, Jakub Wilk
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