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Annotation of 43BSD/contrib/notes/src/read.help, revision 1.1

1.1     ! root        1:                 Selecting and Writing Responses
        !             2: 
        !             3: #       display #'th response from here
        !             4: <space> read next page of current note/response
        !             5: ;       read next response ('+' has same function)
        !             6: *       skip to the last response
        !             7: <cr>    read next note          
        !             8: <backspace> read previous response ('-' has same function)
        !             9:         If at base note, read previous base note
        !            10: =       print the base note
        !            11: i       return to index page
        !            12: w       write a response to this note/response
        !            13: W       Write a response, including the text on this page
        !            14: 
        !            15:                 Searching for a Specific Note/Response
        !            16: 
        !            17: A       Search backwards for an article by an author
        !            18: a       Same as 'A', but ask for a new author
        !            19:         author name is of form [system!]user
        !            20: x       Enter a string and look for it in note titles.
        !            21:                 the search proceeds from the current note towards note 1
        !            22: X       search with the same string as previously. If no string exists,
        !            23:                 one will be prompted for.
        !            24: 
        !            25:                 Manipulating Text
        !            26: 
        !            27: c       Copy this note into another notesfile (without editing)
        !            28: C       Copy this note into another notesfile (allowing editing)
        !            29:         One can copy as a note or as a response.
        !            30: e       edit the title of a note (if it's yours)
        !            31: E       Edit the text of a note/response.
        !            32: f       Copy this entire notestring (base note and all responses) into another
        !            33:                 notesfile without any editing.
        !            34: F       Copy this entire notestring (base note and all responses) into another
        !            35:                 notesfile (with editing)
        !            36: m       send mail via Unix mail 
        !            37: M       Send mail, including the text on the screen
        !            38: p       send Unix mail to the author of this note/response
        !            39: P       Send Unix mail to the author, including the text on the screen
        !            40: R       Rotate text by 13 (a -> n), for reading encrypted jokes
        !            41: s       append note/response to file of your choice.
        !            42: S       Save this entire string (base note and all responses) in file of 
        !            43:         your choice.
        !            44: 
        !            45:                 Sequencer Commands
        !            46: 
        !            47: j       read next unread entry
        !            48: J       read next unread note
        !            49: l       like `j' but leave the notesfile if there are no more unread entries
        !            50: L       like `J' but leaves the notesfile if there are no more unread notes
        !            51: 
        !            52:                 Leaving, Complaints and Others:
        !            53: 
        !            54: k       q for right handers, quit with sequencer updates
        !            55: K       Q for right handers, quit without sequencer updates
        !            56: B       send a gripe about the notesfile program
        !            57: d       toggle the director message on a note (directors only)
        !            58: D       delete a note/response if it is yours
        !            59: n       Nest notesfiles, push current notesfile on stack and read new one
        !            60: N       Nest to the archive of this notesfile
        !            61: q       quit, update sequencer time if sequencer on
        !            62: Q       quit, do not update sequencer times
        !            63: r       replot current note/response
        !            64: t       talk (Unix "write") to the author of this note 
        !            65:                 Only works for local non-anonymous notes.
        !            66: z       like control-d but updates the timestamp for this notesfile first.
        !            67: Z       unconditionally delete a note/response (directors only)
        !            68: <cntrl-d> immediate exit from notesfile program 
        !            69: !       fork a shell
        !            70: 
        !            71:                 Further Documentation
        !            72: 
        !            73: For more information on how to use the notesfile system, consult
        !            74: the "man" page: notes(1).  Another information source for using
        !            75: notesfiles is the "Notesfile Reference Manual".  See your system
        !            76: administrator for a copy.

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