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to: Jack Smith
from: Pedro Cardoso
date: 1998-04-07 08:34:16
subject: Short about msged and the future.

04 Apr 98 13:27, Jack Smith wrote to Ron Amos:

 > I'm in the process of writing a completely documented msged.cfg for the 
 > new release (Kim's 4.30) and I've discovered several interesting 
 > tidbits. ;)

 > BTW, if you or anyone else here could give me a rundown on exactly what 
 > the switch, "UseLastr" does (or is supposed to do), I'd be forever 
 > grateful.  I've messed with it off and on for several days and it 

Greetings...

 I don t know if this can help, but this is what i have in my config related
with the switchs

   ----- msged.cfg begins -----
;-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
; Sample Msged configuration file
;-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name "Pedro Cardoso" lastread 0
...
AlterFunc ReplyQuote      Q
AlterFunc ReplyOtherArea  QA
AlterFunc ReplyFollow     QF
AlterFunc ReplyExtra      QAF

; ______________________________________________________________________
; Switches (default and otherwise).
; Be very careful when changing ones with .  They have special
; implications (see docs).
;
; switch seen-bys   off   ;  display seen-by, origin + tear control info?
; switch shownotes  off   ; display kludges starting with x'01'?
; switch confirm    on    ; confirm actions such as delete?
; switch showaddr   on    ; show address in header?
switch msgids     on   ; create msgids?
; switch opusdate   off   ;
; switch tearline   on    ;
; switch strip      on    ;   - has no effect anyway
; switch datearvd   off   ; show the date the msg arrived?
switch chopquote  off    ; chop the end of messages?
; switch uselastr   off   ; store the highest read msg# in squish areas?
switch qquotes    on   ; quote quotes?
; switch showcr     off   ; show CRs (as an '')?
; switch showeol    off   ; show the end of lines (as an '')?
; switch realmsgn   off   ; show the real message number in ?
; switch usemouse   on    ; do we want mouse support?
switch soteot     off    ;  bracket user-text with sot/eot?
; switch savecc     off   ; save the original cc: message?
; switch rawcc      off   ; save the original as raw or formatted?
switch editcronly off    ; show CRs in editor only
; switch usepid     off   ; use a ^aPID instead of tearline?
;..................
;3 seguintes acrescentados
switch hardquote  off
switch uselastr   off   ; store the highest read msg# in squish areas?
switch showsystem on    ; show system name?
;....................

switch datearvd on
switch qquotes on

;Switch Seen-Bys On
;Switch ShowNotes On
Switch RealMsgN On
Switch ShowTime On

ReadKey 0x000D AStart     ;  go to msg area started in (when
entering area).
ReadKey 0x0009 AStart     ;    go to msg area started in (when
entering area).
ReadKey 0x4F00 SLast      ;    go to last msg in msgbase.
ReadKey 0x4700 First      ;   go to first msg in msgbase.
ReadKey 0x0012 Rotate     ; ROT13 coding key
ReadKey 0x004E RepOth     ; 'N'
ReadKey 0x006E RepOth     ; 'n'
ReadKey 0x0051 Quote      ; 'Q'
ReadKey 0x0071 Quote      ; 'q'
ReadKey 0x0045 NewMsg     ; 'E'
ReadKey 0x0065 NewMsg     ; 'e'
ReadKey 0x004C List       ; 'L'
ReadKey 0x006C List       ; 'l'
ReadKey 0x5200 NewMsg     ; Insert
ReadKey 0x5300 Delete     ; Delete
ReadKey 0x2400 Shell      ; Alt+J

; EMACS keystrokes
;         ^P              Move upward
; ^B                      Move backward
;                 ^F      Move forward
;         ^N              Move downward

;ReadKey 0x0004 Down
;ReadKey 0x0012 Next
;ReadKey 0x000C Previous
;ReadKey 0x0015 Up

;Function 0  ^m,             ; Autostart macro
Function 1  \0x23           ; F1 = Help menu
Function 2  \0x1F           ; F2 = Save message
...
   ----- msged.cfg ends -----

Regards
           Pedro

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