Subj : mail_send
To : Hax0r
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Jul 26 2000 04:42 am
RE: mail_send
BY: Hax0r to Digital Man on Tue Jul 25 2000 07:12 pm
> > Possibly using UNGETSTR.
>
> I'm not quite sure how I could use that to feed the title prompt since when
> mail_send is called, I have no control over what happens in Baja -- I am
> assuming your internal mail_send routine is what forces the Title: prompt.
Yes, but if you use UNGETSTR to force keys into the keyboard buffer, they will
be used for the next prompt (e.g. Title).
> It would be real nice (although I'm sure alot of work for you) to be able to
> modify or atleast inheret from the internal functions so one could modify th
>
> I would like to bypass the default Synchronet new message prompting all
> together, and create my own "To:" and "From:" prompts (nicely laid out in an
> ANSI drawn box of course)....
You may be able to do this with TEXT.DAT modifications possiblly.
> Also, this might be potentially a bug...
>
> when I use GETSTR with no string variable, with a max len and k_line i actua
> DON'T get the k_line mode. If I try the same operation with a string variab
> specified, k_line works just fine.
That's correct (i.e. not a bug). There are two forms of GETSTR, one that takes
no arguments, and one that takes three arguments. If you use the latter form,
you MUST specify a destination variable (string) name.
Rob
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