Calling "Most-Read Messages"

Autumn Schafer Manila-Newbies@userland.com
Tue, 19 Feb 2002 13:58:39 -0800


I would like my e-mail to be removed from this list.
Thanks
Autumn
----- Original Message -----
From: <dbayly@udena.ch>
To: <Manila-Newbies@userland.com>
Cc: "R. Scott Granneman" <scott@granneman.com>
Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 1:24 AM
Subject: Re: Calling "Most-Read Messages"


> On Sat, 16 Feb 2002 21:21:32 -0600, scott@granneman.com (R. Scott
> Granneman) wrote:-
> >  Message: 1
> >  To: Manila Newbies <Manila-Newbies@userland.com>
> >  Reply-To: Manila-Newbies@userland.com
> >
> >  Is there any way I can grab a list of the top 10 "Most-Read Messages"
> >  dynamically and post that list to my home page?
> >
> >  I know the fabulous metaData plugin allows me to easily list the last
10
> >  pages that were edited (like I'm currently doing on
> >  http://www.granneman.com/). Any way to do something similar, in other
> >  words, with the list of Most-Read Messages that I can get by going to
> >  the /stats/ section?
> >
> >  Thank ye kindly.
> >
> >  Scott
>
> Scott, there is no shipped macro that does what you ask, though this url
> <http://www.granneman.com/stats/mostReadMessages> shows the
> information is available which is always the hard part.
>
> It would not take a lot of effort to write a macro that works as you
> ask, if you're up to it take  a look at
> mainResponder.discuss.listTopMessages
> --
>
> - David Bayly.       Programmer and digest reader.     dbayly at udena dot
ch
>    Digest Readers do it once a day.
>
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