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World Wide BBS 2.3 (16.10.94)
Copyright © 1994 Arthur Choung
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These commands are WWBBS specific. They can be used in REXX files
like ABBEREXX commands and also in MenuPrefs. Here they are in
alphabetical order:
ANSIDetect
Useful in REXX files only. Returns "1" is ANSI is detected,
otherwise "0" in result variable.
ChatRequest
Delay <ticks>
Useful as first command to WWBBS. Allow for remote systems to do
whatever they need to do so that you don't send stuff before they
are ready. There are 50 ticks in a second.
DoLogoff
Useful in REXX session script. Use only after successful
DoLogon command.
DoLogon
Useful in REXX session script. Use to see if a user is able to
logon. Returns "1" if successful in result variable, otherwise
"0".
DosCommand <command>
Use this to run commands through WWBBS as if you were typing it
from within a shell. To run REXX scripts you would use this to
execute the WWBBS Rx program.
EditPrefs
Allows user to edit his preferences.
EditUser
Allows user to edit his user info. Generally you would only want
a user to run this when he first registers.
Logon [user name]
Logon procedure. Returns "NEWUSER" in result variable if user
designates himself as a new user Otherwise returns nothing.
Note that the name Sysop is a synonym for the first user in the
user list. If you provide a user name it will try to logon as
that user otherwise the normal routine is performed.
PageUser
ReadNews <New|Old>
If Old specified then it allows the user to select which news
file to read. If New is specified then it shows any new news
files that may be present.
Register
Register new user. Use after Logon returns "NEWUSER". This
command returns 1 if successful in rc variable and 0 otherwise.
RunMenu <menu name>
Runs the specified menu.
ShowStats
Shows the user's stats.
UserEditor
For sysops. Allows them to edit users by specifying their name.
UserList
Lists users.
ValidateNewUsers
For sysops. Shows a list of new users and allows them to edit
them.
WhoIsOnline
Shows who is online.