Re: Interacting with cnfs

On Fri, 5 Jul 2024 11:33:58 +0200
"Billy G. (go-while)" <no-reply@no.spam> wrote:

On 05.07.24 09:36, Nigel Reed wrote:

I was thinking about a report I did for my older server, which used
the tradspool storage method, and that was to count how many
articles are in a group and list how many new articles have been
added since last run. 

 
Why not use the numbers from active file?

Because it doesn't take into account deleted articles.

 
 > A similar thought that when looking for text, I could grep through
 > a group or set of groups. Not sure this would even be possible
 > with cnfs either? 
 
That's sadly not possible with cyclic buffers :/

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