Subj : scanning new messages at logon not working
To   : Digital Man
From : Kurt Weiske
Date : Sat Mar 04 2023 20:59:19

  Re: scanning new messages at logon not working
  By: Digital Man to poindexter FORTRAN on Sat Mar 04 2023 06:07 pm

 >> bbs.scan_msgs("LOCAL.SYSOP", SCAN_READ);

 DM> You'd want to use SCAN_NEW mode then, not SCAN_READ.

That did it - thanks! The Javascript reference doesn't show SCAN_NEW as an option.  :(
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