Subj : tickit - AutoAreas for ALL areas?
To   : Mewcenary
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Mar 02 2022 09:38:13

  Re: tickit - AutoAreas for ALL areas?
  By: Mewcenary to Digital Man on Wed Mar 02 2022 07:14 am

 >   Re: tickit - AutoAreas for ALL areas?
 >   By: Digital Man to Mewcenary on Tue Mar 01 2022 02:47 pm
 >
 >  >> I see there is an AutoAreas option _but_ it requires feeding a CSV of
 > _all_
 >  >> the file areas, if I'm parsing the documentation correctly.
 >
 >  DM> No, you just specify the file *library* names (in tickit.ini), e.g.
 >  DM> AutoAreas=fsxNet,FidoNet
 >
 > Thanks for this.
 >
 > The challenge for me now is that the documentation says the 'directory
 > names' need to be valid tags.
 >
 > However, my directory names (default as created when you import) are of the
 > format:
 >
 >   FIDONET_NODELIST
 >
 > With the generated 'FIDONET_' prefix.

Are you sure that's not the "internal code" you're looking at?

 > This seems to fail to match an area tag of 'NODELIST'.
 >
 > What's the best way forward with this?

In the latest Synchronet builds (I think in v3.19b too), there's a "FidoNet
Area Tag" field. Set that to match the proper area tag and then the other fields (long/short name, internal code) can be whatever you like.
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