--- a/handlers.py	Tue Feb 10 01:05:35 2009 +0200
+++ b/handlers.py	Tue Feb 10 01:24:59 2009 +0200
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@
         lines           = lines,
     )
 
-@preferences.handler(prefs.formatter, prefs.timezone)
-def channel_link (request, channel, timestamp, formatter, timezone) :
+@preferences.handler(prefs.formatter, prefs.timezone, prefs.count)
+def channel_link (request, channel, timestamp, formatter, timezone, count) :
     """
         Display channel_date for specific UTC timestamp
     """
@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@
     # convert timestamp to user's timezone
     timestamp = timestamp.astimezone(timezone)
 
-    # get latest events
-    lines = channel.source.get_date(timestamp)
+    # get correct day's correct page of lines
+    page, max, lines = channel.source.get_date_paged(timestamp, count)
 
     # lines
     lines = formatter.format_html(lines)
@@ -108,6 +108,9 @@
         prefs           = request.prefs,
         channel         = channel,
         date            = timestamp,
+        page            = page,
+        count           = count,
+        max             = max,
         lines           = lines,
     )
 
@@ -149,7 +152,7 @@
     # fix date timezone
     date = date.replace(tzinfo=timezone)
 
-    # get latest events
+    # get that day's events, either paged or not
     if page :
         page, max, lines = channel.source.get_date_paged(date, count, page)
         

--- a/log_source.py	Tue Feb 10 01:05:35 2009 +0200
+++ b/log_source.py	Tue Feb 10 01:24:59 2009 +0200
@@ -42,6 +42,15 @@
         else :
             skip = None
 
+            # go through the logs a page at a time
+            this_page = 1
+
+            # last line's timestamp
+            last_ts = None
+
+            # found it yet?
+            found = False
+
         # count the full number of lines
         line_count = 0
 
@@ -57,11 +66,31 @@
             if skip :
                 skip -= 1
                 continue
- 
-            # already full?
-            if len(lines) > count :
-                continue
-           
+            
+            # is this page all that we want/need?
+            if page or found :
+                # already full?
+                if len(lines) >= count :
+                    continue
+
+            # specfic timestamp
+            else :
+                # didn't find it in this page?
+                if len(lines) >= count :
+                    # reset to next page
+                    lines = []
+                    this_page += 1
+
+                # is dt between these two timestamps?
+                if (not last_ts or last_ts <= dt) and (dt <= line.timestamp) :
+                    # found!
+                    found = True
+                    page = this_page
+
+                else :
+                    # keep looking
+                    last_ts = line.timestamp
+
             # store line
             lines.append(line)