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- Last update: 6/1/96
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- NewsFlash filebase details:
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- Files:
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- FileDesc - Holds short and long file descriptions
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- FileBase - 64 byte blocks for each file
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- Format of filedesc:
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- Length <short>
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- Length <long>
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- Format of filebase:
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- &00 Number of files in filebase
- &04 Next file code
- &08 Number of deleted files
- &0C First deleted file (0 for none)
- &10 Last deleted file (0 for none)
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- &14 File blocks:
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- File blocks (64 bytes each)
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- &00 Filename
- &10 Filecode
- &14 Pointer to short file description (-1 for none)
- &18 Pointer to long file description (-1 for none)
- &1C Length of file
- &20 User number of who uploaded
- &22 Destination user number (0 for public)/Owner
- &24 5-byte Time from 1900 when uploaded
- &29 Flags:
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- Bit 0 - For sysop only
- Bit 1 - Deleted (virtual)
- Bit 2 - File has been deleted (actual)
- Bit 3 - Is file area (see &2B)
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- &2B File area type (0 - File area, 1 File base, 2 - File
- &2C File area file belongs to. (from 1)
- &30 # of times downloaded
- &34 Previous file in this file area (0 for none)
- &38 Next file in this file area (0 for none)
- &3C NewsFlash file type
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- Reserved from then on..
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