Hello g00r00!
Thank you for your reply!
On 28 Jul 2021, g00r00 said the following...
g0> When you reset your last scan date it does not reset the flag on each
g0> individual message that determines if you read it before
g0> or not. The /noread option tells Mystic to ignore messages that have
g0> been presented to you once before regardless of what your last read
g0> pointer says.
Ah, thanks -- I vaguely remember noting in the past that "new" and "read" is not the same thing, and you confirmed this. :)
By the way, is there a way to un-read a message by editing it?
g0> Its easy to get lost in all of the options Mystic has for ways to scan.
g0> In the long run its a good thing because the scanning in Mystic is super
g0> flexible, but it can take a bit to sort through it all. Even I have
I think it's all working perfectly fine now. :)
My prelogin now consists of an e-mail scan -- to ensure that new, unread e-mails will always be found regardless of users' message scan settings (even though I *do* have set Private Messages to New Scan: Forced and QWK Scan: Forced, because I think that area should always be scanned) -- and a global personal scan.
g0> to experiment if you want to! For now just assume its only guarenteed
g0> to work in the /P scan!
Yep!
Many thanks!
Best regards
Bj”rn
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