[Gossip-dev] Chat History

[Martyn Russell]

On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 22:36 -0700, Jeremy Nickurak wrote:
> Martyn Russell wrote:
> > The basic structure is:
> >         ~/.gnome2/Gossip/logs/<account>/<contact>-<date>.log
> >         
> > Where <date> is "20060102" and represents a day
> >   
> 
> What happens to conversations that span a day? (ie, go from 11:00pm to
> 12:01am.)

A new file is created and the plan is that this will all be seamless in
the chat history window. 

The main reason for doing it this way was to be able to maintain log
files easily (for example, using some simple shell commands to delete or
archive logs older than 6 months).

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Regards,
Martyn