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6.2.1.3 Common Variables

The following variables affect the behavior of all, or several of the pre-made connection functions. When not specified, all functions are affected.

nntp-pre-command
A command wrapper to use when connecting through a non native connection function (all except nntp-open-network-stream and nntp-open-ssl-stream. This is where you would put a `SOCKS' wrapper for instance.
nntp-address
The address of the NNTP server.
nntp-port-number
Port number to connect to the NNTP server. The default is `nntp'.
nntp-end-of-line
String to use as end-of-line marker when talking to the NNTP server. This is `\r\n' by default, but should be `\n' when using a non native connection function.
nntp-telnet-command
Command to use when connecting to the NNTP server through `telnet'. This is NOT for an intermediate host. This is just for the real NNTP server. The default is `telnet'.
nntp-telnet-switches
A list of switches to pass to nntp-telnet-command. The default is `("-8")'.


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