.TH Command WIRE .NA wire "Read announcements" .LV Basic .SY "wire [yes|no|]" The wire command is used to read the announcements sent you by other countries. .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 argument. For example: .EX "wire 3" would print the announcements from the last three days. If you specify argument, you will not be prompted to mark the announcements as being read. .s1 In order to read telegrams, use the 'read' command. .s1 .SA "telegram, read, accept, reject, Communication"