give.spec/subspecs

Submission Specs

&subspecs - Specify which files are accepted during submission

Example 1: accept allocator.c and optionally any .h files and any other .c files.
```
&subspecs
accept  allocator.c *.h/0+ *.c/0+
&end
```

Example 2: accept files1 or accept files2 or ...

&subspecs
accept  FPView.java readme.txt *.java *.jar/0+ *.jpg/0+ *.png/0+ *.txt/0+ *.fpe/0+
accept  readme.txt *.h *.cpp *.tem/0+ dsview.pro *.jpg/0+ *.png/0+ *.txt/0+ *.fpe/0+ *.tgz/0
accept  *.zip readme.txt
accept  *.tgz readme.txt
&end

Example 3: reject all
```
&subspecs
reject *
&end
```
reject * to stop submissions. Used when automarking prac where the submissions come from the exam account

&deadline - Specify assignment deadline
- group deadline [[, startdate], enddate]
- Example 1: Accept submissions any day.
```
&deadline
all Tue 23 Sep 09:59:59 
&end
```
- Example 2: Accept submissions until a specified date.
```
&deadline
all Tue 23 Sep 09:59:59, Sun 28 Sep 09:59:59 
&end
```
- When student submits after this date, they will get this message:
```
You cannot submit after this date: Sun 28 Sep 09:59:59
Submission NOT accepted
```
- Example 3: Accept submissions from a start date until an end date.
```
&deadline
all Tue 23 Sep 09:59:59, Mon 8 Sep 09:59:59, Sun 28 Sep 09:59:59 
&end
```
&latepen/&earlybonus - Specify the late penalty or early bonus
- Example 1:
```
&latepen
ceiling %
0 per hour for 1 hour
15 per day for 4 days
&end
```
- ceiling - penalty is reduction in maximum available mark
- ceiling % - penalty is specified as percentages, default is mark
- 0 per hour for 1 hour - exempted if less than an hour late
- 15 per day for 4 days - 15% of the total mark is deducted from the maximum for each day late
- Example 2:
```
&earlybonus
raw
0 per day for 3 days
1 per day for 1 day
&end
```
- raw - change to the raw mark
- 0 per day for 3 days - no change to the raw mark if 3 days or less early
- 1 per day for 1 day - one mark added to raw mark if 4 days or more early
&extension - Add students who need extensions
- Example 1: Specify days late
```
&extension
3123456 5
&end
```
  The student will get 5 days extension. After 5 days, the usual late penalty applies.
- Example 2: Specify hours late
```
&extension
3123456 0:1
&end
```
  The student will get 1 hour extension.
&maxsize - Change submission file size
- Example:
```
# 1 MB
&maxsize = 1024
```

&backups - Keep previous submissions

Example:

# current submission and keep the previous three submissions
&backups = 3

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