Subj : bbs.smb_curmsg in messages to you
To : Nightfox
From : Digital Man
Date : Sun May 12 2013 01:44 pm
Re: bbs.smb_curmsg in messages to you
By: Nightfox to Digital Man on Sun May 12 2013 09:21 am
> Re: bbs.smb_curmsg in messages to you
> By: Digital Man to Nightfox on Sun May 12 2013 00:18:20
>
> >> I've started examining the values of bbs.msg_offset and bbs.msg_number
> >> (using a "development" version of SlyEdit on my BBS). When I reply to
> >> a message, using the message read prompt, it seems that both
> >> bbs.msg_offset and bbs.msg_number are always 0, no matter which
> >> message I'm replying to. It doesn't seem to matter which message group
> >> or sub-board I'm reading/replying in, either. Not sure if this is
> >> normal?
>
> DM> It's as designed apparently, but unexpected. I'm making a change now
> DM> in CVS which will allow those properties to be used in more places
> DM> than just the "show message header" function (which doesn't directly
> DM> use JavaScript) - that was an oversight on my part.
>
> I updated to this morning's build, but I'm still seeing some odd behavior
> with bbs.msg_offset. I first read a few messages (using the message read
> prompt) and bbs.msg_offset was 0 for each message. Then I tried the "Scan
> for messages to you" in a different sub-board, and bbs.msg_offset had a
> non-zero value (which I imagine was correct for that situation). Then I
> came back to the first sub-board I was in and read messages again with the
> Message read prompt, and bbs.msg_offset was 2. The message I was reading
> was the last message in the sub-board, so that doesn't seem right.
What about the bbs.msg_number property? It behaving as you would expect?
digital man
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