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Features | Detailed Description
Available in .NET, VCL and ActiveX editions.
The Nntp component is used to retrieve news to your local computer via the Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP).
Nntp implements a standard NNTP client as specified in RFC 977
Please see the Demos code (NewsGroups) and also the indexed Help documentation provided with the Clever Internet Suite installation for more details about using this component.
The most common members of the NNTP component can be seen below:
 Name |
 Description |
 Active |
Provides information about the activity status of the connection. |
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BatchSize |
Specifies the size of the transferred batch. |
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CanPost |
Specifies whether the server allows posting new articles. |
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CanStream |
Specifies whether the server allows sending multiple articles. |
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ModeType |
Specifies the NNTP mode for the connection. |
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CurrentGroup |
Gets the name of the currently selected group. |
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Server |
Specifies the mail server to connect to. |
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TimeOut |
Determines the time-out interval (in milliseconds) for initiating messages request. |
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Name |
Description |
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Check |
Performs checking prior to news article transmission. |
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Close |
Closes the previously opened server connection. |
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GetArticle |
Gets an article from the server. |
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GetBody |
Gets the body part of an NNTP article. |
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GetGroups |
Returns a list of newsgroups available on the server. |
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GetHeader |
Gets the header part of an NNTP article. |
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GetNewArticles |
Gets a list of new article message IDs. |
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GetNewGroups |
Gets the new newsgroups from the server. |
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GroupOverview |
Retrieves an information from an article overview database. |
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Next |
Selects the next article in a newsgroup. |
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Open |
Opens connection to the given news server. |
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PostArticle |
Posts an article to the news server. |
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Prev |
Selects the previous article in the newsgroup. |
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SelectArticle |
Sets the article pointer in the newsgroup. |
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SelectGroup |
Selects the specified newsgroup. |
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TakeThis |
Implements non-negotiated article transmissions. |
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Name |
Description |
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OnGetCertificate |
Occurs when a server needs a certificate for establishing connection. |
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OnGetGroupInfo |
Occurs when group data is transferred (during the group listings operations). |
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OnGroupOverview |
Occurs for each line of article overview data (during group overviews). |
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OnProgress |
Occurs when data downloading / uploading is processed. |
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OnReceiveResponse |
Occurs when server response is received. |
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OnSendCommand |
Occurs when the component has sent a command. |
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OnVerifyServer |
This event is where the client can decide whether to continue with the connection process. |
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