Subj : Re: Just ...
To   : Al
From : Codefenix
Date : Sun Oct 03 2021 21:20:00

  Re: Re: Just ...
  By: Al to Codefenix on Sun Oct 03 2021 12:29 pm

 Al> That is the case with both messages and files. You can go forward but not
 Al> back although you can always re-read.

I actually need to correct what I stated earlier regarding the file lister... The stock file lister does in fact have a [P] previous option at the top. I just completely overlooked it.

 Al> I think nightfox has a full screen reader for the message areas and you
 Al> can page up or down when reading messages. He wrote something like that
 Al> for file areas too but I have never had a look at it so I'm not sure if
 Al> that would look backwards.

Yes, I believe you're referring to DDMsgReader. I personally prefer Synchronet's own optional message list module (msglist.js). It's great for listing and sorting pages of messages, and even gives a nice message preview pane.
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