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+20     Command code + Reference number
     rest of block as defined by code

The command code is one 16-bit fields, and the reference number is the top 16 bits (to be supplied by the client application). The reference will be preserved by NewsBase in replies. This permits overlapping command-reply sequences issued by a client to be identified and followed.
NewsBase command codes
General Purpose Commands
0     NewsBase_StartUp
10     NewsBase_ShutDown
20     NewsBase_SetUser
30     NewsBase_SiteInfo
40     NewsBase_SetSiteInfo

Newsgroup oriented commands
100     NewsBase_ListGroups
110     NewsBase_NewGroups
120     NewsBase_AddGroup
130     NewsBase_RemoveGroup
140     NewsBase_ExpireGroup
150     NewsBase_CreateFolder

Article oriented commands
200     NewsBase_ListArts
210     NewsBase_ListArtsInfo
220     NewsBase_GetArticle
230     NewsBase_LockArticle
240     NewsBase_UnLockArticle
250     NewsBase_DeleteArticle
260     NewsBase_MoveArticle
270     NewsBase_CopyArticle
280     NewsBase_CancelArticle
290     NewsBase_GroupOverview

Posting/mailing commands
300     NewsBase_PostArticle
310     NewsBase_MailArticle
320     NewsBase_SetReturnPath

User oriented commands
400     NewsBase_ListUsers
410     NewsBase_AddUser
420     NewsBase_DeleteUser
430     NewsBase_ModifyUser
440     NewsBase_GetUserInfo
450     NewsBase_ExamineForwarding
460     NewsBase_ExamineVacation

Transport oriented commands
500     NewsBase_ListTransports

Queue control commands
800     NewsBase_ReEdit

Miscellaneous commands
900     NewsBase_ClientPresent
1000     NewsBase_ScriptCommand

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