Short: Numerous ARexx & MCI Routines for Cnet!!
Author: dotoran@buffnet.net (david weeks)
Uploader: dotoran buffnet net (david weeks)
Type: comm/cnet
Architecture: m68k-amigaos
Distribution: anywhere, everywhere, please mirror!
v2.0 has even MORE great finds for CNet! In this offering, PMK, myself and others bring you over 80 different tidbits written in both ARexx and MCI!
ARexx Routines:
[01] : From "Expanded" date to "Sorted" or "Internal" date format.
[02] : From x5xxxxx GU Value to "Sorted" or "Internal" date format.
[03] : From "Sorted" or "Internal" date to "Expanded" date format.
[04] : "Signed" Numeric Format into "UnSigned" Numeric Format.
[05] : "UnSigned" Numeric Format into "Signed" Numeric Format.
[06] : Numeric Range Parser: [ -2 19- 4 7-9 11.13.15,17 ]
[07] : CNet-like input routine, using MCI.
[08] : Find and return BBSTEXT/BBSMENU line entry.
[09] : Check if a user is Suboperator in current subboard.
[10] : Checks if MCI is enabled in current subboard.
[11] : Convert from 12/24 hour time format to 12/24/min format.
[12] : External Library Loader
[13] : View, Enable, Disable or Toggle "Priviledge" Flags.
[14] : Get "Arguments" from last command.
[15] : Read "Cursor Key" / "Return/Enter" Keyboard Input.
[16] : Convert "UPPERCASE" to "lowercase" text.
[17] : Pauses output for "x" number of seconds the RIGHT way!
[18] : Checks for "Loss of Carrier" in your Pfiles!
[19] : An informative "Error Checking" routine.
[20] : Positions cursor for printing anywhere on the screen.
[21] : Horizontal Text Scroller Number 1.
[22] : Horizontal Text Scroller Number 2.
[23] : Read the joystick(s) and firebutton(s).
[24] : First attempt at MOUSE capability. (95% Complete!)
[25] : Disable or Enable the MORE? prompt, regardless of setting!
[26] : Muffle ALL ports, regardless of setting!
[27] : Extended SelectFile Routine.
[28] : Add line of text to specified LOG file.
[29] : Check Port Menu(s) Checkmark Status.
[30] : Send Text File as CNet MAIL to specified User.
[31] : Send SystemOLM to current user.
[32] : Add keystrokes to other ports from present port.
[33] : A QUICK "Who" for SysOps, listing Access Group Number.
[34] : View "port" log of specified port. (Pre "calls" log).
[35] : Send Line Noise to a port (Ability to kick them off too!)
[36] : UnLock User Accounts (That May NOT Have Been Previously!)
[37] : Replace <input> with <output> within string of <text>.
[38] : Find and return BBSMENU section line(s).
[39] : Clears a specific port, by dumping the user.
[40] : EnCode & DeCode text strings, using a Numeric Key.
MCI/Text Routines:
THE BBSMENU ENHANCEMENTS:
[M01] : "Reverse NSal" - Show New Messages, THEN the New Files.
[M02] : Disable use of the "SuperUser" help level.
[M03] : Quick Upload Mode for ZModem users.
[M04] : Some quick aliases for Menu # 2; Available Everywhere.
[M05] : Some quick aliases for Menu's 4; UD/Base and 6; G/P/News.
[M06] : Here are 32 computer types you could use for Menu # 30.
THE BBSTEXT ENHANCEMENTS:
[T01] : Split the GFiles/PFiles/News display into 2 columns.
[T02] : Split the G/P/N display into 2 columns with BOXES.
[T03] : Colorize the +/-/!/v/p flag in the file descriptions.
[T04] : Colorize the +/-/* area flag, shown when listing subboards.
[T05] : "Sent By: <handle>/<real name>" in the file desciptions.
[T06] : Display banner before Uploading, Downloading or QWK Uploading.
[T07] : Force ALL users into IBM-ANSI at logon.
[T08] : Display filenames in UDBase as <NAME>.<SUFFIX>
[T09] : Help-Header for Mail Read. - Shown when reading Private mail.
[T10] : Display download count, instead of responses in UDBase.
[T11] : Decrease "dead space" size in Base/UDBase LIST command.
[T12] : USE the "dead space" above, so it's NOT "dead space"!
OTHER MCI ENHANCEMENTS:
[O01] : Guideline Entry-text for Mail (and File) Subboards.
[O02] : How to test for Infinite File/Byte Credit using MCI.
Original Packed Ratio Date Time Name
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25148 4595 81.7% 04-Oct-94 12:11:46 ExamplePictures/Color_FFlag.PIC
15242 3310 78.2% 04-Oct-94 12:50:56 ExamplePictures/Color_SFlag.PIC
7250 2089 71.1% 04-Oct-94 12:14:02 ExamplePictures/GuideLines_ANSI.PIC
7368 2692 63.4% 04-Oct-94 12:12:54 ExamplePictures/GuideLines_Bevel2.PIC
15494 4277 72.3% 04-Oct-94 12:22:16 ExamplePictures/Reverse_NSAL.PIC
10800 2366 78.0% 04-Oct-94 12:00:22 ExamplePictures/2Columns_ANSI.PIC
10276 2285 77.7% 04-Oct-94 12:01:12 ExamplePictures/2Columns_ASCII.PIC
6656 2276 65.8% 04-Oct-94 12:13:14 ExamplePictures/GuideLines_Bevel.PIC
21834 7138 67.3% 04-Oct-94 16:06:40 ExamplePictures/MailHeader.PIC
17818 5067 71.5% 04-Oct-94 12:12:26 ExamplePictures/SentBy.PIC
10980 2329 78.7% 04-Oct-94 12:01:38 ExamplePictures/2Columns.PIC
6868 2107 69.3% 04-Oct-94 12:13:36 ExamplePictures/GuideLines_ASCII.PIC
120 99 17.5% 16-Dec-94 09:58:04 Routines/DECODE
120 99 17.5% 16-Dec-94 09:57:48 Routines/ENCODE
159 133 16.3% 13-Dec-94 19:04:52 Routines/LOG
540 285 47.2% 13-Dec-94 19:14:24 Routines/PARSE_NOSORT
108 105 2.7% 13-Dec-94 19:05:10 Routines/PMENU
294 227 22.7% 13-Dec-94 19:13:16 Routines/SCROLL
355 245 30.9% 13-Dec-94 19:13:02 Routines/SCROLLER
99 93 6.0% 13-Dec-94 19:05:58 Routines/ADDEM
423 254 39.9% 13-Dec-94 19:07:42 Routines/BMTXT
232 183 21.1% 13-Dec-94 19:07:58 Routines/DUMPUSER
993 746 24.8% 13-Dec-94 19:06:50 Routines/LNOISE
137 104 24.0% 13-Dec-94 19:06:32 Routines/LOGPO
200 147 26.5% 13-Dec-94 19:05:26 Routines/MAIL
128 109 14.8% 13-Dec-94 19:07:24 Routines/REPLACE
199 152 23.6% 13-Dec-94 18:55:42 Routines/SDATE
274 202 26.2% 13-Dec-94 19:05:40 Routines/SYSOLM
208 156 25.0% 13-Dec-94 19:07:10 Routines/UNLOCK
434 252 41.9% 13-Dec-94 19:06:12 Routines/WHO
155 130 16.1% 13-Dec-94 18:58:06 Routines/BBSLINE
160 123 23.1% 13-Dec-94 18:56:26 Routines/EDATE
220 169 23.1% 13-Dec-94 18:56:06 Routines/GDATE
93 87 6.4% 13-Dec-94 18:57:44 Routines/INPUT
157 130 17.1% 13-Dec-94 18:59:38 Routines/LOADLIB
120 109 9.1% 13-Dec-94 18:58:54 Routines/MCIENA
822 388 52.7% 13-Dec-94 19:14:00 Routines/PARSE_SORT
53 53 0.0% 13-Dec-94 18:56:46 Routines/SIGNED
196 151 22.9% 13-Dec-94 18:58:24 Routines/SUBOP
350 197 43.7% 13-Dec-94 18:59:18 Routines/TIM
73 67 8.2% 13-Dec-94 18:57:04 Routines/UNSIGNED
125 103 17.6% 13-Dec-94 19:00:24 Routines/ARGS
34 34 0.0% 13-Dec-94 19:02:12 Routines/AT
254 181 28.7% 13-Dec-94 19:01:34 Routines/CHECK
311 155 50.1% 13-Dec-94 19:00:40 Routines/GETCURSOR
196 150 23.4% 13-Dec-94 19:02:56 Routines/JOY
64 64 0.0% 13-Dec-94 19:00:58 Routines/LOWER
40 40 0.0% 13-Dec-94 19:03:42 Routines/MORE
172 135 21.5% 13-Dec-94 19:03:10 Routines/MOUSE
42 42 0.0% 13-Dec-94 19:03:30 Routines/NOMORE
33 33 0.0% 13-Dec-94 19:01:16 Routines/PAUSE
1093 435 60.2% 13-Dec-94 19:00:06 Routines/PRIV
468 291 37.8% 13-Dec-94 19:12:04 Routines/SYNTAX
2138 974 54.4% 16-Dec-94 01:40:52 !!!READ_ME_FIRST!
1956 587 69.9% 16-Dec-94 09:59:06 !!Archive.List
1018 453 55.5% 11-Nov-94 17:06:10 !FRONTIERS!
1386 663 52.1% 15-Nov-94 16:37:40 !The_Authors
4631 1435 69.0% 13-Dec-94 18:09:00 CNet_BBSTEXT.Lines!
2803 1281 54.2% 16-Dec-94 08:27:52 CNet_ToolKit.HISTORY!
8054 3749 53.4% 16-Dec-94 08:53:58 CNet_ToolKit.INTRO
61746 18647 69.8% 16-Dec-94 09:49:16 CNet_ToolKit.REXX!
50 50 0.0% 13-Dec-94 19:04:12 Routines/MUFFLE
517 306 40.8% 13-Dec-94 19:04:36 Routines/SELFILE
31096 8631 72.2% 16-Dec-94 01:51:42 CNet_ToolKit.TEXT!
1345 380 71.7% 24-Feb-94 22:45:52 Flux_Point.txt
5653 2128 62.3% 16-Dec-94 00:20:56 FPButton
4120 1596 61.2% 16-Dec-94 00:20:36 FPButton.README!
651 282 56.6% 16-Dec-94 01:13:40 Menu30
941 470 50.0% 13-Dec-94 10:08:42 NewPfile
1632 712 56.3% 13-Dec-94 10:57:44 RunALL
2535 1062 58.1% 13-Dec-94 11:14:26 RunALL.README!
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