If it is not set, the name will be taken from the file .name in your home directory. The default is compiled in and is usually correct. Typically, you would only use this if you were reading news at a site other than normal. Commands Each vnews command may be preceded by a count. If count is omitted, it defaults to one.
Some commands prompt for an argument on the second line from the bottom of the screen.
Standard UNIX erase and kill processing is done on this argument. The argument is terminated by a return. A carriage return prints more of the current article, or goes on to the next article if you are at the end of the current article. Go backwards count pages. Go forward count pages.