Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs

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2012


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 108567
interpreted = N
texte = On Feb 10, 2012, at 10:56, Kenneth Grome wrote: >> yes, we found this bug and fixed it few days ago, but we >> did not build yet a new executable: very soon. >> Meanwhile, you can manually edit the webdna.ini >> database. >=20 > This brings up a question I have regarding the apparent=20 > duplication of certain preferences in the webdna.ini file and=20 > in another file named "EmailerPrefs" ... You are right, and it has been design like this years ago. The main = preference file is webdna.ini, the EmailerPrefs is automatically = generated from the webdna.ini and updated each time you modify the = default SMTP server or tick value: this file is used by the built-in = system that connects to the SMTP server and forwards the emails. We will = see in the future if we can better integrate it (though it is not a = priority at this time). - chris >=20 > Since the same prefs appear in both of these files, can you=20 > please tell me which file WebDNA's email system actually=20 > uses? Or does it use one file for some of its prefs and the=20 > other file for the rest? >=20 > I presume there is no need to maintain duplicate information=20 > in these files -- unless WebDNA checks them both -- but=20 > WebDNA does not do this, does it? >=20 > Or is the EmailerPrefs file used only in certain versions of=20 > WebDNA and not in others? >=20 > OR is the EmailerPrefs file a relic and actually never used=20 > any more in versions 7.0 and 7.1? >=20 > Basically it would be nice to know how each of these files is=20 > actually used by the software ... especially for a guy who=20 > is building an updated WebDNA Admin system and needs to=20 > understand how to properly format the EmailerPrefs file --=20 > assuming it is used at all any more. >=20 > :) >=20 > Sincerely, > Kenneth Grome > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (Stuart Tremain 2012)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (Stuart Tremain 2012)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (Donovan Brooke 2012)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (Stuart Tremain 2012)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2012)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (Rob 2012)
  7. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (frank@cwolfe.com 2012)
  8. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2012)
  9. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (Rob 2012)
  10. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (frank@cwolfe.com 2012)
  11. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2012)
  12. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (Rob 2012)
  13. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2012)
  14. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (frank@cwolfe.com 2012)
  15. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (Kenneth Grome 2012)
  16. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2012)
  17. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (Kenneth Grome 2012)
  18. Re: [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2012)
  19. [WebDNA] Version 7.x: webdna.ini and EmailerPrefs (Kenneth Grome 2012)
On Feb 10, 2012, at 10:56, Kenneth Grome wrote: >> yes, we found this bug and fixed it few days ago, but we >> did not build yet a new executable: very soon. >> Meanwhile, you can manually edit the webdna.ini >> database. >=20 > This brings up a question I have regarding the apparent=20 > duplication of certain preferences in the webdna.ini file and=20 > in another file named "EmailerPrefs" ... You are right, and it has been design like this years ago. The main = preference file is webdna.ini, the EmailerPrefs is automatically = generated from the webdna.ini and updated each time you modify the = default SMTP server or tick value: this file is used by the built-in = system that connects to the SMTP server and forwards the emails. We will = see in the future if we can better integrate it (though it is not a = priority at this time). - chris >=20 > Since the same prefs appear in both of these files, can you=20 > please tell me which file WebDNA's email system actually=20 > uses? Or does it use one file for some of its prefs and the=20 > other file for the rest? >=20 > I presume there is no need to maintain duplicate information=20 > in these files -- unless WebDNA checks them both -- but=20 > WebDNA does not do this, does it? >=20 > Or is the EmailerPrefs file used only in certain versions of=20 > WebDNA and not in others? >=20 > OR is the EmailerPrefs file a relic and actually never used=20 > any more in versions 7.0 and 7.1? >=20 > Basically it would be nice to know how each of these files is=20 > actually used by the software ... especially for a guy who=20 > is building an updated WebDNA Admin system and needs to=20 > understand how to properly format the EmailerPrefs file --=20 > assuming it is used at all any more. >=20 > :) >=20 > Sincerely, > Kenneth Grome > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us christophe.billiottet@webdna.us

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