Subj : Badareas.lst location
To : RickV
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Sep 24 2025 08:33 pm
Re: Badareas.lst location
By: RickV to Digital Man on Wed Sep 24 2025 09:57 pm
>
> Hello Digital!
>
> 19 Apr 71 23:13, you wrote to me:
>
> DM> Re: Badareas.lst location
> DM> By: RickV to All on Wed Sep 24 2025 06:17 pm
>
> >> Hello everybody!
> >>
> >> So I have my badareas.lst location defined in echocfg like this,
> >>
> >> ../Logs/badareas.lst
> >>
> >> But when I go into a message group and want to import the
> >> badareas.lst the location is here,
> >>
> >> ../data/badareas.lst
> >>
> >> Where else is this location defined so I can have them match?
>
> DM> The only place that is defined is in your ctrl/sbbsecho.ini file
> DM> (which can be edited using echocfg) - the default value is
> DM> "../data/badareas.lst", so it looks like you changed it: BadAreaFile =
> DM> ../data/badareas.lst
> Yes I did change it to
../logs/badareas.lst, that's where I want it. But
> when I try and import the badareas it's shows ../data/badareas.lst, I then
> have to change it to where the file is. ../logs. Why is it not seeing it
> where I have it set to? Thanks my question.
Because SCFG doesn't read or write to the sbbsecho.ini file.
> Could this be a bug?
No, operating as designed.
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