On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, Nikol Su wrote:
> I am wondering if there is a way of conceal the not so new news. For
> example, some slow updating sources may have news which are not updated
> until say two days later. Is there a way to not let these old news items
> show up on the output file? So that I can set a time frame for the output
> file, if no news updated on the source after the time frame, then the
> already obtained news are not news and should not be shown.
Currently there is no way to do this. However, with a little work one
could write a filter handler that would take data and return nothing
if the data is old.
But wouldn't you rather have older news than no news at all?
David
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