Function cut

tools/python-3.11.9-amd64/Lib/nntplib.py:1078–1081

(s, lim)

    print('Group', name, 'has', count, 'articles, range', first, 'to', last)

    def cut(s, lim):
        if len(s) > lim:
            s = s[:lim - 4] + "..."
        return s

    first = str(int(last) - args.nb_articles + 1)
    resp, overviews = s.xover(first, last)