On 23 Feb 00 at 0:56, Neil Parks wrote:
>>My history list is getting very large--some 260 entries totalling over
>>12000 bytes. I don't want to del it entirely. Is there some way to
>>limit its size within Arachne, or must I use a text editor?
>>
>>Part of the reason it is too large is that it unnecessarily tracks local
>>files. Every time I return to the local home page, an entry is created for
>>file:c:\arachne\home.htm . Every time I open the hot list, a new entry is
>>added for file:hotlist.htm .
>>
>>The history list should not store these things. Only remote sites
>>should be included.
>>
>>Also, there is unnecessary duplication if I pick a previously visited
>>site off the list. Instead of simply repositioning the pointer to the
>>previously visited site, Arachne creates a new entry. So the same
>>remote sites will be in there several times.
Not the best way to run a history list. I keep my history list on my
RAMdisk with the cache so trimming it back is NOT a problem. ;)
Regards,
Dale Mentzer
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