Re: Adding File Areas Via .na File
By: nelgin to Digital Man on Wed Oct 07 2026 02:12 am
> Re: Adding File Areas Via .na File
> By: Digital Man to Khronos on Tue Oct 06 2026 09:52:47
>
> > > Is there a way to have file areas created via a .na file in the same
> > > way that message areas can be created for use with an FTN?
>
> > Yes, but the FTN shared file area format is called FILEGATE.ZXX, not
> > ".na". SCFG->File Areas ... Import Areas...
>
> I tried to do this the other day. It forced me to enter a parent directory
> even though I'm using the default and when I imported the file area format,
A parent directory requirement makes sense to me. If the library has a parent di
rectory configured, that's prepopulated.
> it said 0 imported even though it is a properly formatted file, from what I
> could tell. I guess I'm doing something wrong again.
I just imported a filegate.zxx file, worked as expected. File looks like this:
Area FIDONEWS 0 ! News
Area NODELIST 0 ! Nodelists
Area NODEDIFF 0 ! Nodelist changes (diffs)
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