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PDScheme/Newshound/NewsHound/NewsHound/detect

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| NewsHound Newsbase Transport detect script
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| By Joseph Heenan, 1996
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set NewsBase$ReturnCode 0
if "<NewsHound$Dir>" = "" then set NewsBase$ReturnCode 1
if "<NewsHound$ConfigDir>" = "" then set NewsBase$ReturnCode 1
if "<NewsHound$NewsDir>" = "" then set NewsBase$ReturnCode 1
if <NewsBase$ReturnCode>=1 then set NewsBase$ReturnInfo NewsHound has not been seen
00000000  7c 20 4e 65 77 73 48 6f  75 6e 64 20 4e 65 77 73  || NewsHound News|
00000010  62 61 73 65 20 54 72 61  6e 73 70 6f 72 74 20 64  |base Transport d|
00000020  65 74 65 63 74 20 73 63  72 69 70 74 0a 7c 0a 7c  |etect script.|.||
00000030  20 42 79 20 4a 6f 73 65  70 68 20 48 65 65 6e 61  | By Joseph Heena|
00000040  6e 2c 20 31 39 39 36 0a  7c 0a 73 65 74 20 4e 65  |n, 1996.|.set Ne|
00000050  77 73 42 61 73 65 24 52  65 74 75 72 6e 43 6f 64  |wsBase$ReturnCod|
00000060  65 20 30 0a 69 66 20 22  3c 4e 65 77 73 48 6f 75  |e 0.if "<NewsHou|
00000070  6e 64 24 44 69 72 3e 22  20 3d 20 22 22 20 74 68  |nd$Dir>" = "" th|
00000080  65 6e 20 73 65 74 20 4e  65 77 73 42 61 73 65 24  |en set NewsBase$|
00000090  52 65 74 75 72 6e 43 6f  64 65 20 31 0a 69 66 20  |ReturnCode 1.if |
000000a0  22 3c 4e 65 77 73 48 6f  75 6e 64 24 43 6f 6e 66  |"<NewsHound$Conf|
000000b0  69 67 44 69 72 3e 22 20  3d 20 22 22 20 74 68 65  |igDir>" = "" the|
000000c0  6e 20 73 65 74 20 4e 65  77 73 42 61 73 65 24 52  |n set NewsBase$R|
000000d0  65 74 75 72 6e 43 6f 64  65 20 31 0a 69 66 20 22  |eturnCode 1.if "|
000000e0  3c 4e 65 77 73 48 6f 75  6e 64 24 4e 65 77 73 44  |<NewsHound$NewsD|
000000f0  69 72 3e 22 20 3d 20 22  22 20 74 68 65 6e 20 73  |ir>" = "" then s|
00000100  65 74 20 4e 65 77 73 42  61 73 65 24 52 65 74 75  |et NewsBase$Retu|
00000110  72 6e 43 6f 64 65 20 31  0a 69 66 20 3c 4e 65 77  |rnCode 1.if <New|
00000120  73 42 61 73 65 24 52 65  74 75 72 6e 43 6f 64 65  |sBase$ReturnCode|
00000130  3e 3d 31 20 74 68 65 6e  20 73 65 74 20 4e 65 77  |>=1 then set New|
00000140  73 42 61 73 65 24 52 65  74 75 72 6e 49 6e 66 6f  |sBase$ReturnInfo|
00000150  20 4e 65 77 73 48 6f 75  6e 64 20 68 61 73 20 6e  | NewsHound has n|
00000160  6f 74 20 62 65 65 6e 20  73 65 65 6e 0a           |ot been seen.|
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