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 Message 2380 
 Anna Christina Nass to Martin Foster 
 Re: Nodelist problem 
 09 Mar 21 12:00:00 
 
MSGID: 2:240/5824.1@fidonet ee44b91c
REPLY: 2:310/31.3@fidonet ee421790
PID: OpenXP/5.0.49 (Linux) (x86_64)
CHRS: CP437 2
TZUTC: 0100
Am 09.03.21 schrieb Martin Foster@2:310/31.3 in POINTS:

Hallo Martin,

AA>> ³   [x]   Use internal nodelist processor           ³
MF>                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
MF> It would appear that whoever did the original translation of this got it
MF> all wrong and it's taken ~20 years for folks to notice it!

MF> I'll correct it for the next release but I'm struggling to find the right
MF> words. Perhaps "Update with diff" or "Use diff to update" or maybe
MF> something else?

"Updatefile is a diff" would be a short description - and tells the most  
important thing that this switch selects (diff / no diff).

And in the help file it could be made more clear that an internal  
processor merges the diff.

Regards,
Anna

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