[news.misc] Finding parent articles

twb@hoqax.UUCP (05/19/87)

In article <21454@lll-tis.UUCP>, mcb@lll-tis.UUCP (Michael C. Berch) writes:
> The interface software can then identify the last of these as a reply
> to the original article by noting the "Re: " and examining the
> References line, if it so chooses.  Everybody got that?
> 

How does vnews find the parent article?

In most cases vnews can't find the parent yet I can grep the directory
and find it.

Tom.