Subj : Quick Logon
To   : Angus McLeod
From : nightcrawler
Date : Mon Sep 22 2008 03:22 am

 Re: Quick Logon
 By: Angus McLeod to nightcrawler on Mon Sep 22 2008 01:30 am

> What're you trying to achieve?  A skip past the usual bulletins and other
> stuff?  I implemented that once by adding a prefix ("*") to the username
> at the NN: prompt.  IOW to perform a fast logon, you would simply
> have to enter *nightcrawler at the NN: prompt.

Yes, that is exacltly what I want.

> A simple check for the "*" turned on a flag to trigger the skip, and
> removed the "*" so the username could be validated successfully.  (If you
> don't like a "*" use something else.)  You would have to modify login.js
> to check for the flag.  You could insert a small block of code right after
> the  // Get login string     var str=console.getstr( . . . );

I am not sure if that would work for me, since I am not using login.js (I am
using a Matrix).

I am looking for something along the lines of a Yes No prompt after the
first logon.ans is displayed. If yes it would go straight to the main menu.

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