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22.1.11. Retrieving an Article Body Only

If, on the other hand, the user decides she does want to read the article, her newsreader needs a way of requesting that the message body be transmitted. The body command is used for this purpose. It operates in much the same way as the head command, except that only the message body is returned:


   

 body 2
 222 2 <7g5bhm$8f$2@news.vbrew.com> body
 This is another test message, please feel free to ignore it too.
 
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