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That's a great idea! I would love to see this! How about detecting any three or four digit numbers and linking them to the search page. just run this every 5-10 min.: #!/bin/sh filetmp1=/tmp/hypertmp1 filetmp2=/tmp/hypertmp2 filelist=/tmp/hyperlist (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Yikes! -- Kevin, surely you jest! :) Problems with the general approach above: * Iterates over tens of thousands of files every few minutes, rewriting each one whether it needs to or not. Doesn't track which articles have and have not yet been (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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Well, that was the product of "2am after coming home from the bar" activity. Not too bad considering that. 1. The part about running it on the whole news tree every 5-10min was a joke (normally I would just give a code fragment instead of a whole (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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Todd, I've read several messages from the thread, but not the all of them, so please excuse me if it is already mentioned. I think the way web browsers automatically handles URLs in the message body is also suitable for this mission. if you type the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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