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|    Gert Koefoed Andersen to Vince Coen    |
|    File Editor?    |
|    27 Aug 10 09:29:16    |
      Hello Vince!              Thu Aug 26 2010, Vince Coen wrote to All:                      VC>Thinking about this some more, it is beginning to dawn on me that I         VC>might be         VC>creating a rod for my own back by creaing a file description editing         VC>tool.               VC>Don't know about your bbs's but on mine not many (if any) download the         VC>files         VC>lists new or for that matter the full one.               VC>So if I create it, do I really want to start editing all of the file         VC>descriptions when no one will read them?               VC>So who has a real need for one?               VC>What I planned was to create a module within the routine via mbse main         VC>menu 14         VC>that will allow an edit by grabbing the description and passing it to         VC>your         VC>defined editor or vim and then taking the changes back from the editor         VC>and         VC>replacing the file description. I still have to figure out the way the         VC>file         VC>description database works in order to place it correctly but hopefully         VC>this         VC>should not be a major issue (he says).               VC>Let me know your thoughts on this.              Some year ago Michiel wrote that he had a todo for mbse to work with using       toos badarea function.       If we for mbse could have the function of mbfido to -b for toss badarea after       some update of the echoarea file.                      Take care,        Gert               - Get the best with linux -               --- Msged/LNX 6.2.0 (Linux/2.6.33-gentoo-r2 (x86_64))        * Origin: * The KofoBBS at http://www.kofobbs.dk * (2:230/150)    |
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