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|    Jay Harris to Nicola Mettimano    |
|    Re: auto posting policy/rules    |
|    02 Sep 22 14:03:48    |
      REPLY: 2:335/601 f612d51c       TZUTC: -0400       CHRS: CP437 2       NOTE: IceEdit 2.35 K96741       MSGID: 1:229/664.1 7f9c4d9e       PID: Telegard 3.09.g2-sp4/mL       TID: hpt/w32-mvcdll 1.9 2022-07-03        *** Quoting Nicola Mettimano from a message to All ***               NM> Hy guys, is there a way to auto post every a specific day of the        NM> month (like 1) policy/rules on echo areas?              Yup, you would use mutil's PostTextFiles stanza to do this. e.g:              [=== begin postrules.ini ===]              [general]       PostTextFiles = true       logfile=mutil.log       logcache=true       loglevel=2       logtype = 0              [PostTextFiles]       totalfiles = 1              file1_name = echorules.txt       file1_baseidx = 2       file1_from = Sysop       file1_to = All       file1_subj = My subject       file1_addr = 0:0/0       file1_delfile = false              [=== end postrules.ini ===]                     Each time you run ./mutil postrules.ini it will post that text file to that        specific base ID. You'll just setup an event in Mystic (or cron) to run        that as often as you'd like that text file posted.                     Jay              ... A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation              --- Telegard v3.09.g2-sp4/mL        * Origin: Northern Realms | tg.nrbbs.net | 289-424-5180 (1:229/664.1)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/0 90/1 105/81 106/201 120/340 123/131 129/305 331       SEEN-BY: 153/7715 218/700 227/114 229/111 112 113 206 275 317 400       SEEN-BY: 229/424 426 428 452 470 550 664 700 266/512 282/1038 292/854       SEEN-BY: 317/3 320/219 322/757 342/200 396/45 460/58 633/280 712/848       PATH: 229/664 426           |
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