Perl in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

Name

add_group

Synopsis

$newsrc->add_group(groupname[, options])

Adds newsgroup to .newsrc, as a subscribed group. Defaults to adding at the end. The arguments are:

groupname

Name of the newsgroup to add.

options

Hash with one entry, indicating where to put the newsgroup. Key is where, and possible values are:

after => group

Put immediately after newsgroup group, or last if group is not there.

alpha

Put in alphabetical order.

before => group

Put immediately before newsgroup group.

first

Put as first newsgroup.

last

Put as last newsgroup.

number => n

Put at position n, where the first position is 0. If position is negative, count from the end of the list backwards n positions.