[aprssig] APRS Bulletin/Announcement Format?

[Curt, WE7U]

On Thu, 25 May 2006, Curt, WE7U wrote:

> On Thu, 25 May 2006, Curt, WE7U wrote:
>
> > Grep'ing for "BLN" out of one of my recent log files found a _bunch_
> > of them that didn't meet the spec.  Some were missing the initial
> > ':' character, some had text in the 5 required blank spaces, some
> > had less than/more than 9 chars between the ':' characters, one was
> > too long.
>
> I just saw that "Group Bulletins" can have text in those 5 required
> spaces, so that's one of my questions answered.

This also takes the quantity I grep'ed from 12 out of 35 correct to
11 _incorrect_ out of 35, a more acceptable figure.

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