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Change: Modify headers for test posts.

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- Change MID so you can do multiple tests.
- Replace Supersedes with X-Supersedes so you do not delete
  postings while testing.
- Add remark ("This is a test message.").
- Change documentation accordingly.

Fixes #6.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Hochstein <thh@inter.net>
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Thomas Hochstein 2010-05-15 17:22:20 +02:00
parent 3b2e5e066d
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@ -299,6 +299,10 @@ sub postfaq {
# Test mode?
if($Options{'t'} and $Options{'t'} !~ /console/i) {
$$NG = $Options{'t'};
$MID =~ s/@/-$Timestamp-test@/g;
$$ExtraHeaders .= "\n" if $$ExtraHeaders;
$$ExtraHeaders .= "X-Supersedes: $$Supersedes\nX-yapfaq-Remark: This is only a test message.";
undef $$Supersedes;
}
#Now create the complete Header:
@ -698,11 +702,16 @@ update any status information.
=item B<-t> I<newsgroup(s) | CONSOLE> (test)
Don't post to the newsgroups defined in F<yqpfaq.cfg>, but to the
newsgroups given after B<-t> as a comma-separated list or print the
FAQs to STDOUT separated by lines of dashes if the special string
C<CONSOLE> is given. This can be used to preview what B<yapfaq> would
do without embarassing yourself on Usenet. The status files are not
updated when this option is given.
(test) newsgroup(s) given after B<-t> as a comma-separated list or
print the FAQs to STDOUT separated by lines of dashes if the special
string C<CONSOLE> is given. This can be used to preview what
B<yapfaq> would do without embarassing yourself on Usenet.
The status files are not updated when this option is given.
When this option is used to post to some other newsgroup(s), a(nother)
timestamp is added to the Message-ID header and the Supersedes header
is replaced by a special X-Supersedes header.
You may want to use this with the B<-f> option (see below).