Posts a message to a newsgroup used
by your organization. The newsgroup must use Network News Transfer
Protocol (NNTP) to send and receive information.
Fields
- Newsgroup
- Specifies the fully qualified name of the newsgroup to which this
message is posted.
- Reply-to address
- Specifies the e-mail address to which responses to the posted
message are sent. You can specify only one e-mail address.
- News host
- Specifies the domain name system (DNS) name
of the news server used by your organization to access the newsgroup
(for example, news.server.com).
- Port
- Specifies the port used to route correspondence to the news group
specified in the Newsgroup field. The default
value is 119.
- Subject for news posting
- Specifies the subject (or topic) of the message. The subject
is typically used to identify the contents (or body) of the
message. You can use event-data-substitution variables in this field.
- Body of news posting
- Displays the text of the message. You can use event-data-substitution
variables in this field. Press Enter to start a new line.
Menu bar
- File
- The File menu provides the following actions:
- Rename
- Displays a window in which you can type a new name
for the selected event action.
- Save
- Saves the information in this window under the current name of
the selected event action.
- Save as
- Displays a window in which you can type a new name
for the current settings.
- Close
- Closes this window. If you have made any changes since opening
the window, you are prompted to save or discard the changes.
- Advanced
- The Advanced menu provides the following
actions:
- Language
- Sets the preferred language that the event-data
substitution uses, for example, in the &text variable.
- Time zone
- Sets the time zone that event-data substitution
uses, for example, in the &time variable.