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   Message 10,934 of 11,842   
   IB Joe to All   
   Re: Prealphas   
   09 Jun 22 10:24:50   
   
   From: nospam.IB.Joe@f200.n342.z1.fidonet.org   
      
   On 09 Jun 2022, g00r00 said the following...   
      
    g0>  IJ> g00r00... About a month or so ago I was requesting that you have myst   
    g0>  IJ> auto generate message areas and use a random Hex number when making   
    g0>  IJ> message base names.   
    g0>  IJ>   
    g0>  IJ> Please can you add this in the next pre-alpha   
    g0>   
    g0> I didn't forget about you, sir!   
    g0>   
    g0> In the next build I changed it to fix the problem where it could create a   
    g0> double period that you mentioned.  But I also changed how it works to   
    g0> allow for a random hex too:   
    g0>   
    g0> + MUTIL ImportEchoMail now has a "dos_filename" option that can be used   
    g0> to   create JAM filenames in the DOS 8.3 file format.  Valid options are:   
    g0>   
    g0>     0 = Do not use 8.3 filename (uses echotag for filename)   
    g0>     1 = Use shortened 8.3 filename (trimmed based on the echotag name)   
    g0>     2 = Use random hex 8.3 filename   
    g0>   
      
   WOW...   
   Thanx....   
      
   IB Joe   
   AKA Joe Schweier   
   SysOp of Joe's BBS   
   -=JoesBBS.com=-   
      
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