-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Peter,
@24 May 2002, 17:57:39 +0200 (16:57 UK time) Peter Palmreuther wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] PP>>> This would open up a virtual folder here, containing round about 17000 PP>>> messages, without any folder index so The Bat! would have to crawl through PP>>> all folders manually and building the index for 17000 mails 'on the fly' PP>>> ... No sire, thanks :-) JS>> Well, my TBUDL folder contains 16500 messages, and The Bat takes one JS>> second to display it (except when it's clicked the first time - then JS>> it takes about 5-8 seconds) > Because: ... yeah ... because? Simply because this folder is > _indexed_. The MESSAGES.TBI file causes this less time when opening > a folder ... it's the index used for message list displaying. > But we were talking about a virtual folder ... w/o an index file. > This index would have to be build 'on the fly' ... and this, for > sure, would take a little bit more time than 1 second :-) > P.S.: My Debian-User-list folder contains only 12k messages and opens up in > 1-2 seconds too, I know about the speed improvement of indexing files :-) Just in case anyone who doesn't know about the "content encoding" issue when posting on Listar wants to read what you wrote and doesn't have a decoder handy... - -- Cheers -- .\\arck D. Pearlstone -- List moderator TB! v1.60m-14F4B4B2 on Windows 2000 5.0.2195 Service Pack 2 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 6.5.8ckt build 09b2 iQA/AwUBPO5m7znkJKuSnc2gEQJR+ACg1Ujubb+1x2UGq9Bg6tMk6RVjWRYAoIWn myDF6zfYNDgAIikJajrYynwR =P75G -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ________________________________________________________ Current Ver: 1.60m FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Bug Reports: https://bt.ritlabs.com

