Subj : Golded and Synchronet 3.20
To   : Rob Swindell
From : Richard Vonzel
Date : Tue Feb 25 2025 16:09:36

  Re: Golded and Synchronet 3.20
  By: Rob Swindell to Richard Vonzel on Tue Feb 25 2025 12:02 pm

 RS> Unfortunately, you really couldn't be done reliably. One of the reasons
 RS> for going from .cnf to .ini format was to be able to expand configuration
 RS> fields and now that we've done that (e.g. 32-char internal codes), those
 RS> won't "fit" in a msgs.cnf file. If a sysop upgraded from an earlier
 RS> version of Synchronet, they should still have their msgs.cnf file in place
 RS> that GoldEd+ could read/use until such time as someone updates the program
 RS> to read msgs.ini files. --
 RS> digital man (rob)

So, how about an areas.bbs that GoldEd can read? Mystic creates one that Golded can read as areafile? Maybe on option to create one areas.bbs for all the message areas, and the ability to run it as an event to account for new areas?

RickV
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