Subj : Badareas.lst location
To : Digital Man
From : RickV
Date : Thu Sep 25 2025 06:39 am
Hello Digital!
20 Apr 71 01:55, you wrote to me:
DM> Re: Badareas.lst location
DM> 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
DM> ../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.
DM> Because SCFG doesn't read or write to the sbbsecho.ini file.
>> Could this be a bug?
DM> No, operating as designed.
DM> --
DM> digital man (rob)
OK, certainly not a big deal. Can I ask why the option to put it in a different directory then?
Thanks,
RickV
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