Makes sense, but unfortunately, I am mainly on win2k and not unix.
Wags ;)
-----Original Message-----
From: Dennis LaPine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2001 14:27
To: Wagner-David; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Archiving
This is on Unix, the file link format is like 2001Apr21.html. I would
like
the link to create itself after so many posts, then be written to until
midnight. Then the process would just start over again like that each
day.
Make sense? Thanks
Dennis
Wagner-David wrote:
> What are the current archive files like? How often are you wanting to do
> this?
> Is it on Windows? Linux? Unix?
>
> Wags ;)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dennis LaPine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2001 13:22
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Archiving
>
> Here's one from the greenest of greenhorns!
> Anyone aware of a script and or how I might go about archiving posts
> from within a chat room I've built? This chat room has been up and
> running well for over a year and has search capabilities of the present
> manually created archives. The script that runs the chat room is in
> Perl. Might there be such a thing as a module that would do this? Would
> like to automate the present archives. I have one script that would work
> however, I cannot telnet into the server to place a symbolic link to
> make it work. I suppose secure shell may get me in, but not familiar
> with that at all.
> Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated. Thanks
>
> Dennis