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- ? - Type "?[LETTER]" for HELP with a single command.
- For example, type "?U" for HELP with UPLOADING.
- Be sure to hit <Enter> or <Return> after each command.
-
- @@ A
- A - Command is used to abort text download and msg list. This may
- not abort the list at once as there is always some text still
- in the buffer. Only enter "A" once.
-
- @@ B
- B - Command logs you off the BBS and disconnects your call.
-
- @@ D
- D - Command lets you Dowmload TEXT files from the BBS files section.
- Syntax: D [filename] <line#> <line#> You MUST use PC/MS-DOS
- filenames.You may specify line numbers to look at only a
- portion of the file.
- - Type "D USER.DOC" to download an entire file.
- - Type "D USER.DOC 10" to list the first 10 lines.
- - Type "D USER.DOC 10 20" to list lines 10 through lines 20.
- Many of the files will be in Sub Directories. Sub
- Directories are show as <DIR>. In this case to download
- a file you must enter the Sub Directory name followed
- by a \ then the file name ie D YAESU\FT290.MOD
- You CANNOT download binary <BIN> files using the D command.
- You must use YAPP to download binary <BIN> files (YD).
- NOTE: You can't "download" mail. Use the "R" command to READ messages.
-
- @@ F
- F - Command searches the BBS database of callsigns in order to
- find which BBS a given user normally uses. This information is
- not guaranteed to be totally accurate, since it relies on the
- home BBSs given when a message is sent via the NTS system.
- F G9XXX - To find which BBS G9XXX normally uses.
-
- @@ H
- H
- Message Commands : (A)bort (K)ill (R)ead
- Message Commands : (P)ause (S)end (SR)Send Reply
- Megsage Commands : (L)ist (LM)List Mine (LG)List Groups
- Text File Cmds : (D)ownload (U)pload (W)hat
- Yapp Commands : (YD)ownload (YU)pload
- Misc Commands : (H)elp (F)ind Call (V)erbose
- Misc Commands : (B)ye (I)nfo (JK)Calls Connected
- Misc Commands : (?#) Help Cmd eg:-?L ?S (T)alk to sysop
-
- For More Detailed Help On Any Command Type ?#
- Where # Is The Letter Of The Command.
- @@ I
- I - Command gives you information about this BBS.
-
- @@ J
- JK - Command gives you a list of calls connected to the BBS
-
- @@ K
- K - Command [Kill] lets you KILL only messages sent BY YOU or sent
- TO YOU.
- - Type "K[space][message#]" to KILL a specific message.
- KM - KILL ALL messages sent to you that you have read [Kill Mine].
- This will NOT kill any new mail to you that you have not read.
-
- @@ L
- L - Command LISTS messages in the mailbox.
- L - LIST new msgs since you last used the L command.
- LG - LIST groups and numbers of bulletins on bbs.
- LG GROUP - LIST all messages in that 'GROUP' ie LG AMSAT.
- LM - LIST all msgs TO YOU [List Mine].
- LN - List UNREAD msgs TO YOU [List New].
- LF 10 - LIST the FIRST 10 msgs [List First]
- LL 10 - LIST the LAST 10 msgs [List Last].
- L< [callsign] - LIST msgs FROM [callsign].
- L> [callsign] - LIST msgs TO [callsign].
- L@ [callsign] - LIST msgs TO BBS[callsign].
- L [msg#] - LIST ONLY msgs ABOVE a given number.
- L [msg#] [msg#] - LIST a group of messages.
- L! [Word] - Searches message SUBJECT: field for a given word.
- and returns a list of all messages containing the word.
- ie L! Swap will return a list of all messages with the
- word "Swap" in the subject field.
- NOTE: The "L" command will now only list the last 50 messages
-
- @@ N
- N - N[space][YourFirstName]<enter>" to enter your name.
-
- @@ P
- P - P <Enter> Toggles the Pause cmd, When you Type say "LL 30"
- it lists 20 then waits for you to Type RETURN or A to
- Abort current listing.
-
- @@ R
- R [message#] - READ a specific message.
- You may have up to 6 message numbers per line.
- RM - READ ALL messages addressed to YOU [Read Mine].
- RN - READ ALL NEW messages addressed to YOU [Read New].
- To READ msgs #313 and #325 type "R 313 325". Don't forget
- SPACE.
- R! [Word] - Read all messages with the [Word] in the SUBJECT:
- ie. R! Wanted will allow you to read all messages
- with the word 'Wanted' in the Subject.
- Use L! first to make sure what you are reading
- as there could be hundreds of messages with the
- word in the subject. Use with care.
- NOTE: You READ messages sent with the "R" commands.
- To DOWNLOAD files you use the "D" command.
- R< [callsign] - READ msgs FROM [callsign].
- R> [callsign] - READ msgs TO [callsign].
- R@ [callsign] - READ msgs TO BBS[callsign].
-
- @@ S
- S - Command lets you SEND MESSAGES (not "files").
- SP [callsign] - SEND a PERSONAL message.
- SP [callsign] @ [bbs] - SEND a message to a station AT another BBS by
- automatic mail forwarding.
- SB ALL - SEND a general bulletin addressed to ALL.
- NOTE To upload files use the "U" command.
- SR - To Send Reply to a message e.g..SR 1234 will
- automatically a message back to the sender of No 1234
-
- @@ T
- T - Type "T<enter>" to TALK to the SysOp.
- If SysOp IS available to chat, you'll get a response within
- 30 seconds type any thing to cancel.
-
- @@ U
- U - Command lets you UPLOAD a TEXT file TO the BBS file section.
- Type U filename.extension<enter>" to upload a file.
- For example, type "U BORK.DOC<enter>" to upload the file
- "BORK.DOC".
- You will be asked to enter a SHORT description of
- your file before you upload it.
- Note:- You CANNOT UPLOAD BINARY files with U you
- must use YAPP (YU).
- @@ V
- V - Shows the number of active messages and the next message
- number.
- V<enter> - To see this BBS's software version.
- V [message#] - To READ a specific message.
- You may have up to 6 message numbers per line.
- VM - READ ALL messages addressed to YOU [Read Mine].
- VN - READ ALL NEW messages addressed to YOU [Read New].
- - To READ msgs #313 and #325 type "V 313 325".
-
- @@ W
- W - Command lists the FILES available on disk. Depending on
- system capacity, files may be divided into sub-directories
- by class or category.
- W<enter> - To list the MAIN file directory [What files].
- WN<enter> - To list NEW files in the MAIN directory [What New].
- New means new since the last time you logged . There may be
- sub-directories, which will appear as "MAPS <DIR>" when
- you do the directory listing. To list the files in these
- directories, type the sub-directory name after the W.
- ie WN YAESU or WN ICOM
- A file may be either plain text <TXT> or binary <BIN>.
- A binary file may only be download using YAPP.
- Each file when listed will have a short description
- beside it.
- For example:
- W DOCS<enter> - To list the DOCS directory.
- W ICOM<enter>" - To list the ICOM directory.
-
- W! - Keyword search for files. Searches for all files
- with a specified keyword in the file name or
- description.
- For example :
- W! FT7400 - list all files with FT4700 in the name or description.
-
- @@ Y
- Y - YAPP binary file transfer
- YD - YAPP Download
- YU - YAPP upload.
- For exmaple :
- YU UTIL.EXE - upload UTIL.EXE using YAPP binary transfer
- For example :
- YD FRED.COM - download FRED.COM using YAPP binary transfer
- Files may be Sub Directories. If this is the case
- you must enter the Sub Directory followed by a \
- then the file name ie YD UTILS\PROG.COM
- You can DOWLOAD and UPLOAD both TEXT <TXT> and
- BINARY <BIN> files using YAPP.
- Please Note: Files uploaded with YAPP go into a seperate
- directory that cannot be accessed by users.
-
- @@ X
- X - command changes your status between "normal" and "eXpert" user.
- !! 1 SYSOPS HELP PAGES INDEX Page 1 Of 7
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- A to K Cmds.................................. Page 2
- L to S Cmds.................................. Page 3
- S to Z Cmds.................................. Page 4
- Yapp Cmds.................................... Page 4
- *Dos Cmds.................................... Page 5
- Carbon Copy ................................. Page 6
- Text Editor Cmds............................. Page 7
- !! 2
- A To K SYSOPS HELP PAGES Page 2 Of 7
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- A.........Abort Listing Or Read A file....Move File Frm Upload To File Dir
- B.........Force Fwd Only If Hr ok BI call...Force Fwd To Bbs Any Time
- CF File...Change Fwd File CR File...Change Rev Fwd File
- CL File...Change Logon File EU Call...Edit User File
- D File....Dowm load File In Local DU Call...Display User Info
- DW........Display Wp Info DW BBS....Diasplay WP info On Bbs's
- EF File...Edit File With Text Edit EM 12.....Edit Message 12
- EU Call...Edit User Callsign EW Call...Edit User in WP Data Base
- F Call....Find A Callsign From WP FL ca.....Mail To Be Forwarded
- FL G*.....All Mail to be forwarded H.........Help file (HELP.HLP) This File
- I.........Info file (INFO.HLP) I Import..Import Mail From Disc File
- K 2.......Kill Message 2 K$ 1 20...Kill block Of msg's ie:- 1 20
- K< Call...Kill All Mail From Call K> Call...Kill All Mail To Call
- K@ Call...Kill All Mail @ bbs KM........Kill Mine
- KY........Kill Personal Read Mail KO........Kill Old Msg's
- KZ........Kill Msg With No Save To Old Dir
- !! 3
- L To S SYSOPS HELP PAGES Page 3 Of 7
- L.........List new Messages LL 12.....List Last 12 Messages
- L>........List To Call L<........List From Call
- LH........List Held Msg's L@ Bbs....List Msg's By Field ie:- L@ GBR
- LB........List Bulletins LF 10.....List First 10 Msg's
- LG........List Groups Of Bulls LO........List Old
- LH........List Held Mail LP........List All Personal Msg's
- LY........List All Read Msg's L! Fred...List Search using the word FRED
- M.........Mail Beacon N.........Name change
- MF 1 File...Make File from msg 1 (/Prn = print : /a = append to file )
- OP........All Output To Printer OP File...All Output From Screen To Disc
- P Call....Passord For remote sysop Q.........Quit Program
- R 12......Read Msg No 12 RO........Read Old Mail
- RM........Read Mine RN....... Read New Mail
- RA 12.....RA 12 To @ From (Type * To Leave)
- R! WORD...Read msg with WORD in SUBJECT
- R< Call...Read all MSG from call. R>Call....Read all MSG from callsign.
- R@ Call...Read all message @ BBS. S.........Status Report For All Ports
- !! 4
- S To Z SYSOPS HELP PAGES Page 4 Of 7
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-
- SB........Send Bulletin SR........Send Reply to sender of message
- SP USERS..Send msg to all users SP........Send Personal Mail
- WU........Whats in Upload Dir U file....Upload a file from LOCAL window
- V.........Version Number V 12......Verbose read of Message No 12
- W.........What files in Dir Z File....Delete File
-
- YAPP FILE COMMANDS
- ALT C.....Terminates YAPP in Term mode
- ALT D.....YAPP Download in Term Mode ALT U.....YAPP Upload in Term Mode
- ALT S.....All Screen Output To Disc
-
- !! 5
- DOS COMMANDS FROM LOCAL WINDOW Page 5 Of 7
- *COPY File1 File2.....Copy File 1 To File 2 (No Wild Cards)
- *COPY File Prn........Copy File Printer
- *DEL File.............Delete File (No Wild Cards)
- *REN File1 File2......Renames File1 File2
- *TYPE File............Displays Contents Of Text Files
- *CD Dir...............Changes Dir To "Dir"
- *CD...................Changes Dir Back To Main BBS Dir
- *PWD..................Shows Present Working Dir CHANGEING FORWARD FILES
- + GB7ZZZ.PER 123.......Adds Message 123 to GB7ZZZ.PER Personal file
- + GB7ZZZ.FWD 123.......Adds Message 123 to GB7ZZZ.FWD Distribution files
- - GB7ZZZ.PER 123.......Subtract Message 123 from GB7ZZZ.PER Personal file
- - GB7ZZZ.FWD 123.......Subtract Message 123 from GB7ZZZ.FWD Dis. file
- + GB7ZZZ.PER 1 - 100...Add messages 1 to 100 on to GB7ZZZ Personal file
- + GB7ZZZ.FWD 1 - 100...Add messages 1 to 100 on to GB7ZZZ Dis. file
- - GB7ZZZ.PER 1 - 100...Subtract messages 1 to 100 from GB7ZZZ personal file
- - GB7ZZZ.FWD 1 - 100...Subtract messages 1 to 100 from GB7ZZZ Dis. File
- !! 6
- SYSOP HELP PAGES Page 6 Of 7
-
- CARBON COPY
- ===============
- (Put Your Local CC Names Here)
- SP ######..............Send Msg To All Locals +
- SP ##..................Send Msg To All Locals +
- SP #####...............Send Msg To Sysops
- SP LOCALS..............Send Msg To Local Users Only.
- SP USERS...............Send Msg To All Users That Log On.
-
-
- !! 7
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- SYSOP HELP PAGES Page 7 Of 7
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-
- Page Up...........Move Up 1 Page
- Page Down.........Move Down 1 Page
- Home..............Move To Beginning of Line
- End...............Move To End Of Line
- Ctrl Page Up......Move To Top Of File
- Ctrl Page Down....Move To End Of File
- Ctrl Home.........Move To Top Of Screen
- Ctrl End..........Move To Bottom Of Screen
- ALT COMMANDS
- ================
- Alt B.............Mark Beginning Of Block Alt E......Mark End Of Block
- Alt D.............Delete Block Alt C......Copy Block
- Alt M.............Move Block Of Text Alt F......Find Word
- Alt R.............Replace Word Alt S......Save File
- Alt K.............Delete to End Of Line
- Alt Q.............Quit & Return To Local
