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echo: fidosoft.husky
to: MICHAEL DUKELSKY
from: PAUL HAYTON
date: 2020-11-24 15:41:00
subject: Re: Echo Tag Length

On 21 Nov 2020 at 12:50p, Michael Dukelsky pondered and said...
 
 MD>  MD>>  PH> What is the maximum echo tag length that HPT can handle?
 MD>  MD>> Sorry for the long delay, could not answer earlier.
 MD>  MD>> An echo tag cannot be longer than 60 bytes.
 MD>  PH> Thanks so 60 characters including spaces - is that right?
 MD> 
 MD> No, 60 or less ASCII characters with decimal code >=33 and <=126. So
 MD> tab, space, carriage return and new line are not allowed.

Thanks Michael.

Could a provision be made to optionally extend this length further if someone
using HPT wanted to run longer tag lengths? 

Best, Paul

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