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echo: mystic
to: Christian Sacks
from: Alexander Grotewohl
date: 2023-08-17 16:13:00
subject: Re: Message Index Listing

On 17 Aug 2023, Christian Sacks said the following...
 
 CS> On 17 Aug 2023, Christian Sacks said the following...
 CS>  
 CS>  CS> On 17 Aug 2023, Paul Hayton said the following...
 CS>  CS>  
 CS>  CS>  PH> Mmm have a look in text or data dir and see if you can find
 CS>  CS>  PH> msg_index.ini  I *think* that may be the file you're after?
 CS>  CS>  PH> 
 CS>  CS> 
 CS>  CS> I think I did try adjusting that one, but became under the impression
 CS>  CS> that was for the listing of bases rather than listing of messages ins
 CS>  CS> a base, but I could be wrong. Will have another look at that and see 
 CS>  CS> it goes.
 CS>  CS> 
 CS> 
 CS> So in 132x37 this is what my msg_index.ini makes my message index list
 CS> look like in practice;
 CS> https://erb.pw/i/7742a07532ae808daa00b181f68fda1c.png
 CS> 
 CS> And this is what my message list looks like;
 CS> https://erb.pw/i/383599277491de31bb98e04d8de1f118.png
 CS> 
 CS> I've looked over msg_index.c132x36.ini again and can't see what to
 CS> change (I made the filename msg_index.c132x36.ini so as the wider screen
 CS> resolution would work, and in all other things it does, but I wonder if
 CS> the message list function doesn't know about this or I'm just missing a
 CS> file that needs to be created.

|$R36|&1 <- right justify in a 36-wide line &1
|$L20|&2 <- left justify in a 20 wide line &2

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