NAME
turqstat - Statistics tool for Fidonet and Usenet
SYNOPSIS
turqstat [options] outputfile areadef(s)
DESCRIPTION
Turquoise SuperStat reads the contents of a Fidonet message area in one
of its supported formats, or a standard Usenet news spool, and creates
statistics about this:
Quoter blacklist.
Toplist of senders.
Toplist of original content per message.
Toplist of Fidonet nets (Fidonet only).
Toplist of Internet topdomains.
Toplist of receivers (Fidonet only).
Toplist of subjects.
Toplist of used software.
Postings by weekday.
Postings by time of day.
OPTIONS
DATA SELECTION
-d days
Selects the number of days back to count messages from. The
default is 0, which mean count all messages.
-n num Selects the maximum number of entries in the toplists. The
default is 15. 0 indicates no limit.
-r range
Selects a range of dates and times for which statistics will be
gathered. The range is given on the form
[yyyymmdd[Thhmmss]]-[yyyymmdd[Thhmmss]]. Examples:
20000101T000000-20001231T235959 is all of 2000, -20010101 is
everything before (not including) January 1st, 2001, and
20010101- is everything from (and including) January 1st, 2001.
OUTPUT FORMAT
-F file
Selects the template file to use. The default is default.tpl
INPUT SELECTION
-a path/server
Selects the message base path for the FDAPX/w, MyPoint and
taanstafl message bases, which have all message bases in the
same files. Sects NNTP server for non-local Usenet news (-U).
-s Squish message bases (default).
-m FTSC *.MSG message bases.
-o OPUS *.MSG message bases.
-j JAM message bases.
-f FDAPX/w message bases.
-t Tanstaafl message bases.
-p MyPoint message bases.
-u Usenet news spool (local netnews).
-U Usenet news (NNTP) server (remote netnews).
TOPLIST SELECTION
These options are used to turn toplists off. By default, all toplists
are enabled (except for Internet top domains, see below).
-Q Turns the quoter blacklist off.
-W Turns the writer toplist off.
-O Turns the original content per message toplist off.
-N Turns the top nets (Fidonet only) list off.
-R Turns the recipient (Fidonet only) toplist off.
-T Turns the top Internet topdomain list on/off. For Usenet, the
default is on, and this switch turns it off. For Fidonet, the
default is off, and this switch turns it on, but only if there
are any RFC gated messages detected.
-S Turns the subject toplist off.
-P Turns the program toplist off.
-H Turns the hourly posting statistics off.
-D Turns the daily posting statistics off.
-V Turns the display of versions in the program toplist off.
OUTPUT OPTIONS
-A Display all numbers in toplists (default is off).
-C charset
Selects character encoding to use for the created report files.
The character encoding name can be specified by either its
Fidonet or MIME name. Default for the Win32 and OS/2 versions
is IBMPC (codepage 437), and for all other versions LATIN-1
(iso-8859-1).
-L Use locale defined date format in output (default is ISO-8601
format, as per Swedish and EU standards).
SEE ALSO
xturqstat(1), turqstat.doc
BUGS
Report any bugs to the authors.
AUTHOR
Turquoise SuperStat was written by Peter Karlsson. If you have bug
reports or questions, mail them to peter@softwolves.pp.se or see the
website at http://www.softwolves.pp.se/sw/
A Softwolves Software (tm) Release in 2008.
This program is released under the GNU General Public License, version
2.