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Re: [ECS] weather reports made easy (hopefully)... Scott Reston Thu, 24 Feb 2000 09:26:36 -0500

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tom - i updated weather.bat to output the forecast and the extended forecast to separate
files. download from:
http://www.indelible-blue.com/info/weather.bat

this way, you can have ECS speak them separately (and only give you the quick run-down
if desired)



scott reston
ih8gates@concentric.net
http://www.indelible-blue.com/meetib/scott/



On Thu, 24 Feb 2000 08:34:53 -0500, Thomas Hutchins-TA wrote:

>Scott,
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>I like the idea of getting the extended forecast, but if I have to I guess I'll
>shorten it. I'd rather extend the 60 second minimum.
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>Tom
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>From: "Scott Reston" <ih8gates@concentric.net> on 02/24/2000 08:11 AM
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>Please respond to ecs-list@netbloc.com
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>On Wed, 23 Feb 2000 20:38:33 -0500, Tom Hutchins wrote:
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>>That's it! The message takes longer than 60 seconds... there's 5 days worth
>>of weather pretty comprehensive. It gets close to the end  but not quite.
>>Not a huge deal but would be nice to get it all.
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>tom - if you want, you can modify my script so that it'll leave off the extended
>forecast by changing the line that reads:
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>if (/About Detailed Local Forecasts/) {$keep = 0;}
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>if (/Extended forecast:/) {$keep = 0;}
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>this will shorten the file that ECS has to speak...
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>scott reston
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