: Thanks for the pointer. After two silent days waiting for reply, : I decided to implement a command line for that. Works like a charm !!!
well, sometimes people just don't post because they don't know the answer to something (better then 50 people posting "i don't know"). but a big part of hte problem has to do with the issue i mentioned in the PS. When you post an offtopic reply to an existing thread, (even if you change the subject) many people don't notice it -- because they've already read some of the messages and decided the thread topic doesn't interest them... : > http://people.apache.org/~hossman/#threadhijack : > : > When starting a new discussion on a mailing list, please do not reply to an : > existing message, instead start a fresh email. Even if you change the : > subject line of your email, other mail headers still track which thread you : > replied to and your question is "hidden" in that thread and gets less : > attention. It makes following discussions in the mailing list archives : > particularly difficult. : > See Also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thread_hijacking -Hoss