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   Martin Foster to August Abolins   
   OXP: areas list = EASY!   
   19 Jan 21 11:33:00   
   
   MSGID: 2:310/31.3@fidonet ec91d8b4   
   REPLY: 2:221/1.58@fidonet ec852160   
   PID: OpenXP/5.0.48 (Win32) (i386)   
   CHRS: ASCII 1   
   TZUTC: 0000   
   Hello August!   
      
   *** Sunday 17.01.21 at 07:47, August Abolins wrote to All:   
      
    AA> I recently added another Boss system to OpenXP.   
      
   What, another one :-)   
      
    AA> Its arealist management system delivered the list in three parts:   
      
    AA> URL: https://susepaste.org/71091834   
      
   Like the snapshot, very neat and tidy.   
      
    AA> But with OpenXP's "w" option to write the message contents to a   
    AA> file, I could select each message and produce one file   
    AA> "areas.txt" that OpenXP that could then "import". From that, I   
    AA> would have the entire list of areas to select from in one   
    AA> operation.   
      
   Never tried that myself.   
      
    AA> Furthermore, OpenXP's "select areas" function is pretty smart;   
    AA> it doesn't care on what column an areaname begins (unlike what   
    AA> Winpoint seems to need to know).   
      
    AA> OpenXP = +1   
      
   +1 to that :-))   
      
   Regards,   
   Martin   
      
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