[CRR0150A.ZIP]

This archive contains CRR, the CP/M offline reader.

Version 1.50a - 22 March 1993

This archive should contain the files:

    -README        This file
    CRR.COM        CRR program
    CRR.000        CRR's overlays
    CRRQWK.CHN     QWK to CRR conversion overlay
    CRR.DOC        CRR Documentation -- type-able and printable
    CRR.FOR        Brief description of CRR's function
    CRRTIM.Z       The CRR Time overlay source.
    UNZIP.COM      Un-ZIP by Dave Goodenough and Paul Martin
    CRRINST.COM    Install program
    REGISTER.CRR   Details of how to register CRR

This program is for CP/M Plus and CP/M 2.2 running on Z80 systems. You 
will need a TPA of 44K or greater (Hexadecimal 0B000).

Please note changes to the format of the file DEFAULTS.CRR

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22-Mar-93 v1.50a changes:

Bug found in AREASx.XRS handling.
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20-Mar-93 v1.50 changes:

Wrapping algorithm fixed twice. New keywords PACKTO and QWKCAPS. 
Whenever CRR asks for a number, the keys "Q" "+" and "-" are hotkeys.
Fixes made to QWK to allow more than 255 message areas on bulletin board.
Added < and > to change area down and up.
"Out of range" errors given if a number appeared on an "Area:" line have 
been fixed.
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18-Jun-92 v1.45 changes:

When packing QWK type messages, it was not stripping the CTRL-B from intro
lines. SOFTCR will now never wrap onto a blank line, or one which starts with
a space. QWK to XRS converter index bug, and conversion of month bugs fixed.
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 4-Feb-92 v1.43 changes:

No longer crashes with "number out of range" if you export or hardcopy
a message longer than 255 lines.
MAXQUOTE. INTRO for alternative attributions.
EDITOR and PACKER are now correctly 36 characters long instead of 14.
VISIBLE. (M)enu command while reading. (C)ontinue on main menu.
Can resume, even if you've exited. Message forwarding.
Crosspost Forwarding in (R)eview menu.
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20-Dec-91 v1.40 changes:

Fixed use of QWK with RAMAIL.
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 9-Dec-91 v1.34 changes:

Alias support. Fixed a bug in eXport. Disappearing tear line problem
with MKXRS circumnavigated. New keywords NOSTRIP and USETAG.
Position ratio in reading menu (replaces [min-max]).
Fixed alignment of area menu for long area names.
QWK support. Fixed EOF character in middle of reading message problem.
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11-Nov-91 v1.30 changes

External command support.
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18-Oct-91 v1.22 changes:

Area menus now have a "quit" option. Have made the "hotkeys" feature of
reading messages more logical. Messages with 100% quotes are now junked.
Area: line of reply now can be sysop's name for area, the area tag, or
the area's number -- all case insensitive.
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18-Sep-91 v1.21 changes:

Fixed bug with replying to messages that had blank "To:", "From:" or 
"Subject:".
The area menu for "(O)ne area only" now lists only those areas with messages
and shows the number of messages in each area.
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18-Aug-91 v1.20 changes:

Fixed appending to text files longer than 16k (used in e(X)port).
View replies display now takes account of SCREEN length.
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25-Jul-91 v1.13 changes:

Hotkeys on summary. New SUMMSKIP option.
Divide by zero error in quote-ometer trapped.
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19-Jul-91 v1.11 changes:

Bug in "Review" screen header fixed. Bug in use of 9 signatures fixed.
CRR now works wil XCS 0.47 and later.
TIMEZONE option removed. New option PADNULL.
EDITOR and PACKER now take a template for calling the command
 *** this is incompatible *** please refer to the documentation.
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10-Apr-91 v1.10 changes:

Consider "In a message " as garbage when quoting.
Netmails always contain ^aPID: lines.
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15-Mar-91 v1.04 changes:

Fixed handling of ^aMSGID: lines.
New options KLUDGES and USEPID.
Fixed bug in replying to messages which straddle 8K boundary.
Subject threading supported.
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18-Feb-91 v1.02 changes:

Quote-ometer: tells you what percentage of your message is quotes.
Now can be used with WordStar(tm) as editor.
Dates at end of year bug fixed.
Area names are no longer truncated to 16 characters.
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19-Dec-90 v1.00 changes:

Fixed usage of DRIVE. Fixed use under ZCPR.
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8-Dec-90 v0.47 changes:

Fixed editor/packer existence check. Speeded up $$$.SUB file creation.
New "FASTDRIVE" keyword.
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22-Nov-90 v0.46 changes:

Fixed GETAKA bug (when no ACCESSx.XRS). "Hotkeys".
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8-Nov-90 v0.45 changes:

Can show summary file. Minor changes. Allows up to 9 different 
signatures.
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11-Oct-90 v0.43 changes:

Uses the ACCESSx.XRS file to (a) handle AKA addresses (b) know whether 
message area is private, public, or both. New area LOCAL (0) allows 
private mail regardless of presence of ACCESSx.XRS.
Can cope with replying to 72 character subjects.
Distribution in ZIP form. CPM unzip program included in archive.
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24-Sep-90 v0.40 changes:

Message number index search does not assume ordering. Strips left spaces 
from first quotes only.
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1-Sep-90 v0.34 changes:

Bug in index reading fixed (caused crash if reply/export/hardcopy beyond 
last message). Message attributes garbling fixed. Exporting now appends to 
files.
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31-Aug-90 v0.33 changes:

Uses overlays. (Sorry to those with slow discs). Now uses needs 14K less 
TPA. Area listing will never use more than 3 columns. View replies, delete 
and re-edit replies. (At last!) Defaults.CRR ORIGIN bug cured.
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14-Aug-90 v0.30 changes:

Quote includes date. Can quote tear and origin gunge. Can allow bb to 
reformat paragraphs. Bbs type identification moved from tear line to 
origin line. Origin line will never exceed 78 chars. Export messages 
to file. Registration introduced. Message index and area names now 
read from file instead of the heap.
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20-Jun-90 v0.21 changes:

Bug which caused bbs identification to corrupt packets fixed.
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17-Jun-90 v0.20 changes:

CPM 2.2 users can now reply. Tearline now includes BBS type. Now 
generates ^aMSGID and ^aREPLY lines. Overlong re-quoted lines now 
split. Quoting now follows standards. New DEFAULTS keyword: TIMEZONE, 
used in MSGID.
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19-May-90 v0.10 changes:

Bug with $$$.SUB and temporary drive fixed. Overlong lines are split 
when quoting. CPM 2.2 users of CPM Plus version restricted to reading 
only. Hard copy facility added. Single numbered message read.
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7-May-90  v0.02 changes:

Buffer size reduced to prevent running out of heap when reading in 
index.  Will now remove excess blank lines from the start of messages. 
Netmail is now possible, including replying to Netmail. CRRINST is now 
availible for installing CRR to your terminal
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1-May-90  v0.01 changes:

Fixed bug that meant origin line was missed off outgoing messages if 
not present in DEFAULTS file. Will now read a default origin line from 
XORIGIN.XRS (if present). Requoting is now performed more elegantly 
('AB>' becomes 'AB>>'). Now will cope with multi-node bulletin boards.
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Paul Martin (2:250/107.3)
