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35 lines
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The 'set' command allows you to set one of archie's variables. Their
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values affect how archie interacts with the user. archie distinguishes
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between three types of variable: "boolean", which may be either set or
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unset, "numeric", representing an integer within a pre-determined range,
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and "string", whose value is a string of characters (which may or may
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not be restricted).
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Currently, the variables that may be set are:
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autologout - numeric. Number of minutes before automatic log out
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compress - string. Compression algorithm to be used
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encode - string. Encoding algorithm to be used
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(with compress)
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language - string. Language of help facility
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mailto - string. Address that output is to be mailed to
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match_domain - string. List of domains of sites for matches
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match_path - string. List of filename components for matches
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maxhits - numeric. 'find' stops after this many hits
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maxhitspm - numeric. Max number of hits per given filename
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maxmatch - numeric. Max number of filenames to return
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max_split_size - numeric. Approx. max size of file part to be mailed
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output_format - string. How the output is to be displayed
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pager - boolean. If set, use the pager, otherwise don't
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search - string. How 'find' is to search the database
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sortby - string. How 'find' output is to be sorted
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status - boolean. Report how the search is progressing
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term - string. Describes your terminal
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Each variable has a corresponding subtopic entry under 'set'. See them for
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more details. Also, see help on 'unset' and 'show'.
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