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echo: fidosoft.husky
to: Michael Dukelsky
from: Nicholas Boel
date: 2015-09-11 19:45:26
subject: Re: HPT: How to avoid warnings when area description contains square br

Hello Michael,

On 11 Sep 15 21:44, Michael Dukelsky wrote to Alex Galiyev:

 AG>> Everytime I do "hpt toss", I get:

 AG>> B 11:54:49   Enviroment variable [ADM] (used in config file
 AG>> config.echos) is not defined and is replaced with empty string B
 AG>> 11:54:49   Enviroment variable [ADM] (used in config file
 AG>> config.echos) is not defined and is replaced with empty string

 AG>> These descriptions are automatically populated from the
 AG>> backbone.na fwdfile.

 AG>> EchoArea ECHOLIST D:\FTN\Base\Echos\echolist -g E -d "[ADM]
 AG>> EchoList Access Conference" -b squish -dupecheck del -dupehistory
 AG>> 14 1:266/512 EchoArea FIDONEWS D:\FTN\Base\Echos\fidonews -g E -d
 AG>> "[ADM] FidoNews Discussion Echo" -b squish -dupecheck del
 AG>> -dupehistory 14 1:266/512

 AG>> How to avoid these warnings?

 MD> Square brackets are used in Husky for denoting environment variables.
 MD> So just delete the brackets from the descriptions.

I had that same problem at one point, and did what you said to fix it.
Though, I still wonder why they're even considered while quoted?

Regards,
Nick

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