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  Set number server macro?
 
Is there anyway to prefix a set number with a special character so that the LUGNET server could interpret it as a link to the set database? That way people could just post set numbers and have them linked to the set database without having to copy (...) (26 years ago, 18-Mar-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Set number server macro?
 
(...) You mean like some special character sequence/syntax that would allow you to refer to a particular set simply by its number or somesuch? That's something I still don't have any good ideas on how to implement. One reason it's never been (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Set number server macro?
 
Reference syntax: lsr:<number> Which the lugnet web-news-interface could interpret as a hyperlink to the search engine in pause: (URL) If multiple matches come up, it's more the problem of the poster to clarify than the search/reference engine. (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.admin.general)

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