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(...) Ah, yes--now I see. I manually numbered my list of sage suggestions without realizing that an FTX option was available. Thanks Dave! (21 years ago, 31-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) (URL) (FTX User Guide) has more info. * = bullet + = numbered - = numbered but in descending order Hope that helps. (21 years ago, 31-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) What's a list element? Dave! (21 years ago, 31-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) Are you looking at the FTX post, or the raw form? The raw URL is: (URL) (21 years ago, 31-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) snip (...) I see the full post, as I do with the link below - maybe the truncation problem is at your end? (...) FTX DOES require newlines before list elements. The problem here is that Dave chose not to use list elements. ROSCO (21 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) Well, I figured that'd be quicker than doing the conversion every time. Disk space is cheap. CPU isn't as much. (...) My old code? I wrote something for work that translated html into textural tables, but can't use that... Plus, tables with (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) But that means you need to store two copies of FTX posts - one converted, and one not. Not that that's a bad thing, but it's something to think about. As for tables, we'll have to use your old code (or to write new code) that will convert the (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) I don't think I'd change FTX-- I think I'd vote for an FTX->plain text converter, and run that on any FTX posts. Then, when someone requests the post via NNTP or SMTP, that's the post they get. It would probably do things like: - remove square (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) Interesting. There's a few hits to it in the http log, which all come up as status 200 (OK), but strangely it looks like yours came up with a SLIGHTLY smaller byte count. Not enough to indicate the truncating that you saw, but enough to be (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) Um, looks ok when I look at it? (...) I do agree that FTX needs to degrade much more nicely into plain text than it does. If we change FTX though, we'll need to think of what to do with older FTX posts. (21 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) The raw view truncating is all from the web view. I bring up a post, then click on the "View as Raw" button in the upper right. And I see truncated messages like the example I cut and pasted. Frank (21 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) Huh, I'm not seeing an issue here, being logged in or out. That is, I'm not seeing any headers being truncated in the headers when looking at the web view. The one you posted was obviously truncated, which came from your newsreader? If you're (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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Posting this separately. The raw post view is broken. Posts are truncated. Note that I am logged in with my official Lugnet posting enabled, so it's possible the additional administrative features are causing a problem. Ok just checked a few things, (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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Take a look at this post: (URL) a newsreader or in raw form, hmm, you'll have to look at it in a newsreader, here's what I see when I look at the raw form: Xref: lugnet.com lugnet.off-topic.debate:26936 Newsgroups: lugnet.off-topic.debate Path: (...) (21 years ago, 27-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) Actually, newsgroup searching is allowed, but has been partially broken lately for unknown reasons, see this thread: (URL) a usage perspective, it looks like various keywords have not been recorded, or have been removed from the indexing at (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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Apparently the statistics section of Lugnet is not searchable: (URL) was trying to find information about when a set was added to the database. No search term I could think of would yield any result. Even for a set I know appears in the listings (...) (21 years ago, 12-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) expire! (...) expired? (...) they (...) Ah, ok. Thanks for that Larry. (...) I'll use this reply to officially submit my request for such a page on Lugnet. Dave S. (21 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) No problem, that's FTX so any admin could do it, and one did. (...) Makes sense to me. Todd has to do it though, I think, as that page isn't stock FTX, near as I can tell. (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) I see that the link has been added to the admin sidebar, but could we also add a link to this page: (URL) seems the most logical place (and the first place I looked) as there are already a set of links (Posting Setup, News-by-Mail, Skip-Filter (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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(...) added to .faq thanks for making this! (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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