ChangeLog

@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ yapfaq 1.0.0 (unreleased)
 * Complete rewrite.
 * Add POD.
 * Fix file handling (UTF8 mode).
-* Show next posting date if posting is not due.
-* Add --simulation mode.
-* Update examples in POD.
 
 yapfaq 0.10 (unreleased)
 * Add: Charset definition.

bin/yapfaq.pl

@@ -88,13 +88,12 @@ $Config{'nntp-server'} = $ENV{'NNTPSERVER'} if ($ENV{'NNTPSERVER'});
 $Config{'nntp-port'}   = $ENV{'NNTPPORT'} if ($ENV{'NNTPPORT'});
 
 ### read commandline options
-my ($OptProject,$OptForce,$OptTest,$OptNewsgroup,$OptOutput,$OptSimulation);
+my ($OptProject,$OptForce,$OptTest,$OptNewsgroup,$OptOutput);
 GetOptions ('p|project=s'   => \$OptProject,
             'f|force'       => \$OptForce,
             't|test'        => \$OptTest,
             'n|newsgroup=s' => \$OptNewsgroup,
             'o|output'      => \$OptOutput,
-            's|simulation'  => \$OptSimulation,
             'datadir=s'     => \$Config{'datadir'},
             'nntp-server=s' => \$Config{'nntp-server'},
             'nntp-port=s'   => \$Config{'nntp-port'},
@@ -108,12 +107,6 @@ GetOptions ('p|project=s'   => \$OptProject,
             'h|help'        => \&ShowPOD,
             'V|version'     => \&ShowVersion) or &ShowUsage;
 
-# -s implies -t and -v
-if ($OptSimulation) {
-  $OptTest = 1;
-  $Config{'verbose'} = 1;
-}
-
 ### create list of @Projects from $Config{'datadir'} unless -p is set
 my @Projects;
 if (!$OptProject) {
@@ -142,7 +135,6 @@ foreach (@Projects) {
   # @Posting will be empty ('') if not due
   my @Posting = &BuildPosting($_);
   next if !$#Posting;
-  next if $OptSimulation;
 
   # save Message-ID
   my $LastMID;
@@ -501,7 +493,7 @@ sub BuildPosting {
       $_ =~ s/^Posting-Frequency:\s+//i;
       $PostingFrequency = $_;
       $_ = '';
-      print "- Posting-Frequency set to $PostingFrequency from header.\n" if $Config{'debug'};
+      print "- Posting-Frequency set to $PostingFrequency.\n" if $Config{'debug'};
     }
   }
 
@@ -513,15 +505,13 @@ sub BuildPosting {
   
   # default to 1 month if no (valid) Posting-Frequency is set
   $PostingFrequency = '1m' if $PostingFrequency !~ /^\d+[dwmy]$/;
-  my $NextPosted = &AddDuration(&ParseDate($LastPosted),$PostingFrequency) if $LastPosted;
 
   # check if posting is due
   print "- Posting has been forced.\n" if $Config{'debug'} && $OptForce;
-  if ($OptForce or (!$LastPosted) or ($LastPosted && $NextPosted <= DateTime->now)) {
+  if ($OptForce or (!$LastPosted) or ($LastPosted && &AddDuration(&ParseDate($LastPosted),$PostingFrequency) <= DateTime->now)) {
     print "... is due and will be posted.\n" if $Config{'verbose'} or $Config{'debug'};
   } else {
-    printf ("... is not due (next post at %s).\n", $NextPosted->strftime('%Y-%m-%d'))
+    print "... is not due.\n" if $Config{'verbose'} or $Config{'debug'};
-      if $Config{'verbose'} or $Config{'debug'};
     return '';
   }
 
@@ -588,7 +578,7 @@ yapfaq - Post FAQs to Usenet I<(yet another postfaq)>
 
 =head1 SYNOPSIS
 
-B<yapfaq> [B<-cfhotsV>] [B<-p> I<project name>[B<-n> I<newsgroup>] [OPTIONS]
+B<yapfaq> [B<-Vhcfto>] [B<-p> I<project name>[B<-n> I<newsgroup>] [OPTIONS]
 
 =head1 REQUIREMENTS
 
@@ -850,11 +840,6 @@ projects.
 
 Display this man page and exit.
 
-=item B<-s>, B<--simulation>
-
-Simulation mode. Don't post, just show which projects would be due.
-Implies B<--test> and B<--verbose>.
-
 =item B<-t>, B<--test>
 
 Test mode. Don't update project status (time and Message-ID of last
@@ -883,41 +868,34 @@ Post all FAQs that are due for posting:
 
     yapfaq.pl
 
-You may run this command daily from B<cron>. If you add "-v", you'll
+You may run this command daily from B<cron>.
-get a report mailed which FAQs have been posted and which were not
-due.
 
-Pipe all FAQs that are due for posting to I<inews> from INN instead:
+Do a dry run, showing which FAQs would be posted and print them on
+STDOUT:
+
+    yapfaq.pl -t -v -o
+    (or yapfaq.pl -tvo)
+
+The same, with debugging output:
+
+    yapfaq.pl -tdo
+
+Force a test post of your I<example> text to I<alt.test>, even if
+the text is not due to be posted:
+
+    yapfaq.pl -t -f -n alt.test
+
+The same, with debugging output:
+
+    yapfaq.pl -tfdn alt.test
+
+
+Pipe all FAQs (that are due for posting) to I<inews> from INN:
 
     yapfaq.pl -o | inews
 
 You may run this command daily from B<cron>, too.
 
-Show which FAQs are due for posting and the next due dates for those
-that are not:
-
-    yapfaq.pl -s
-
-Do a test run of your I<example> text and and print it on STDOUT
-(whether ist is due or not):
-
-    yapfaq.pl -t -f -o -p example
-    (or yapfaq.pl -tvop example)
-
-The same, with debugging output:
-
-    yapfaq.pl -tdop example
-
-Force a test post of your I<example> text to I<alt.test>, even if
-the text is not due to be posted (same as before, just replace "-o"
-by "-n alt-test"):
-
-    yapfaq.pl -t -f -p example -n alt.test
-
-The same, with debugging output:
-
-    yapfaq.pl -tfdp example -n alt.test
-
 =head1 ENVIRONMENT
 
 =over 2