[arachne] Re: Hotlist

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On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 12:14:19 +0930, Greg Mayman wrote:

> Question: Is there a maximum size for HOTLIST.HTM?

> Using Hotlist Manager, I can add an item at the bottom of the
> screen, click on Update Hotlist, and the file is re-written but
> WITHOUT the extra item.

> But if I first delete one item, and then add the new one, the
> file is rewritten WITH the extra item.

> The limit seems to be 196 items. The file at present is 17,741
> bytes long.

In HOTLSMAN.C, the maximum number of items is defined as 512.
Each line can be up to 1000 characters long. There is also some
code to include a warning in the HTML output when the maximum
number of items is execeeded. I haven't studied this code with
a great detail, though.

Michal


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