-=> Quoting Digital Man to Mauro Veiga at 08-13-16 16:00 <=-
DM> Re: Re: First-time scan point
DM> By: Mauro Veiga to DIGITAL MAN on Sat Aug 13 2016 06:28 pm
> -=> Quoting Digital Man to Nightfox at 08-06-16 12:19 <=-
>
> Hello, Rob!
>
> DM> 1. If you have SCFG->System->New User Values->Days of New Messages set
> DM> to 0. 2. And a new user logs on for the first time
>
> DM> I think the default for "Days of New Messages" is not 0. Did you
> DM> change it? 0 is valid, but it means that a new user would see *no* new
> DM> messages when they first scan for new messages upon logging as as
> DM> "new". I just want to make sure you knew how that worked.
>
> >I have a message reader
> > mod I wrote in JavaScript, and it has had trouble accessing messages for
> > new users, seemingly due to that value of scan_ptr. I found that I can
> > check for that value and work around it, but I still wanted to let you
> > know in case that value is not by design.
>
> DM> Yes, it's by design. It was added in Nov-2015 with this commit:
> DM> http://cvs.synchro.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/src/sbbs3/userdat.c?r1=1.160
> DM> &r2=1.16 1
>
> DM> ~0 (of a 32-bit integer) is short-hand for 0xffffffff.
>
> I'm using Sync 3.16c and not have Days of News Messages field
> on New User Values. How can i upgrade this?
DM> You can upgrade to the daily development builds (sbbs_dev.zip for
DM> Windows).
DM> digital man
Thanks, Rob! Works fine here. :-)
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