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 Message 42848 
 Nightfox to nelgin 
 Re: DDAreaChooser glitch 
 17 Dec 25 12:55:20 
 
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  Re: Re: DDAreaChooser glitch
  By: nelgin to All on Wed Dec 17 2025 10:28 am

 ne> It's not a glitch. It's a feature.

 ne> In DDMsgAreaChooser.cfg

 ne> ; Whether or not to enable name collapsing.  For ; example, for groups or
 ne> sub-boards in a group starting with ; common text and a separator
 ne> (specified below), the ; common text will be the only one displayed, and
 ne> when ; the user selects it, a 3rd tier with the sub-boards ; after the
 ne> separator will be shown
 ne> useSubCollapsing=false

Normally that's disabled by default, so it's odd that he's seeing that. 
Unless perhaps it was turned on at one point and forgotten about.

Nightfox

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