(): Improve the explaination of the options in wire command.

Make wire.t similiar to the read.t and incorporate the
improvements from #1010010.
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Ron Koenderink 2005-03-26 17:17:42 +00:00
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.LV Basic
.SY "wire [yes|no|<days>]"
The wire command is used to read the announcements sent you by other countries.
After reading all your announcements you may discard them by answering
\*Qyes\*U to the question posed. If you answer \*Qno\*U the announcements
will remain pending but you will not be reminded of them.
.s1
You can read announcements that you have previously discarded by
.sp
After reading all your announcements you may mark them
as being read by
specifying \*Qyes\*U or not by specifying \*Qno\*U as an argument.
If an argument is not supplied then you will be prompted
to either answer \*Qyes\*U or \*Qno\*U to marking announcements
as being read.
If you supply or answer \*Qno\*U, the announcements will remain
pending but you will not be reminded of them.
.sp
You can read announcements that you have previously marked as read by
specifying the <days> argument. For example:
.EX "wire 3"
would print the announcements from the last three days.
If you specify <days> argument, you will not be prompted to
mark the announcements as being read.
.s1
In order to read telegrams, use the 'read' command.
.s1