Subj : Re: exec/areamgr.hlp src/sbbs3/sbbsecho.c sbbsecho.h
To   : Digital Man
From : Wilfred van Velzen
Date : Tue May 13 2025 09:36:18

Hi Digital,

On 2025-05-13 00:34:25, you wrote to me:

 >> There is a FTSC document which describes rescanning options for Area
 >> Managers: http://ftsc.org/docs/fsc-0057.003 paragraph 5.
 >>
 >> It's in the reference library (I don't know why it didn't make it as a
 >> standard). But I think it would be smart to follow it.

 DM> Thanks for reminding me of that doc, I've seen it before. I don't think anyone
 DM> actually implemented that spec, however. It just seems like some ideas that
 DM> JoHo and another dev jotted down.

Seems so indeed, see paragraph 11.

But probably Frontdoor implements it? ;-)

The original author of FMail followed it (almost) to the letter. He even implemented the %BLIST command...


Bye, Wilfred.

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