Re: -The Latest and Greatest!

Bryan Thorp (bthorp@wimsey.bc.ca)
Mon, 29 Apr 1996 13:44:43 -0700

In article <KwRSnq2BbYk3079yn@cnct.com> on Sun, 14 Apr 1996 23:12:20 -0400 in email.yarn, you wrote:
> David Wilson <dw@freenet.npiec.on.ca> wrote -The Latest and Greatest!:
>>
>> With yarn 0.89
>> I am doing many edits and many saves in
>> R-List replies
>>
>> Now all these saves are stored in the folder called MAILED
>>
>> Question:
>>
>> How can I easily tell which on of these many is
>> The Lates and Greatest in the MAILED folder
>> IF I have 10 copies, I wish to delete 9 of the 10.
>>
>> Can yarn do this automatically ?
>> Can one sort it by time manually , then delete ?
>
>As someone else pointed out, the one you sent should be the last
>one that appears in the folder. It's a bummer. I wish an edited
>message (or post) would cancel the earlier version, so MAILED and
>POSTED would constitute a record of what you actually send.

I got around this problem by running Yutil's sortfold and
selecting the remove duplicates option (loose checking). I put
this in my autoexec.bat and every a.m. I have the latest and
greatest of edited/resent messages.

bryan
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