22 lines
855 B
Perl
22 lines
855 B
Perl
.TH Command READ
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.NA read "Read your telegrams"
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.LV Basic
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.SY "read"
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The read command is used to read the telegrams sent you
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by other countries and by the game,
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(e.g. when you make a sale or are attacked).
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.sp
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When telegrams arrive you are informed with:
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.NF
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\*QYou have a new telegram waiting ...\*U if there is just one new one, or
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\*QYou have ten new telegrams waiting ...\*U if there are ten of them, or
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\*QYou have several new telegrams waiting ...\*U if there are very many.
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.FI
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After reading all your telegrams you may discard them by answering \*Qyes\*U to
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the question posed. If you answer \*Qno\*U the telegrams will remain
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pending but you will not be reminded of them.
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.s1
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This command reads only
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telegrams & bulletins, use the 'wire' command to read announcements.
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.s1
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.SA "toggle, telegram, wire, flash, accept, reject, Communication"
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