FirstArticle Property

The number of the first article in CurrentGroup .

Syntax

 nntp.getFirstArticle([callback])

Default Value

0

Callback

The 'callback' parameter specifies a function which will be called when the operation completes (or an error is encountered). If the 'callback' parameter is not specified, then the method will block and will not return until the operation completes (or an error is encountered).

The callback for the getFirstArticle([callback]) method is defined as:

function(err, data){ }

'err' is the error that occurred. If there was no error, then 'err' is 'null'.

'data' is the value returned by the method.

The callback for the setFirstArticle([callback]) method is defined as:

function(err){ }

'err' is the error that occurred. If there was no error, then 'err' is 'null'.

'err' has 2 properties which hold detailed information:

err.code
err.message

Remarks

This property contains the number of the first article in CurrentGroup. The value of this property is 0 if there is no current group (CurrentGroup is "").

This property is read-only.

Data Type

Long