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çƒôàÉåÉÿƒ Ü═ULTIPLE ╞ILE ╘RANSFER ═ODULE
ƒ úúúúúúúúúúúúúúúúúúúúúúúúúúúúú
ÿ╘HIS MODULE ALLOWS ─ARK╘ERM'88 TO
PEFORM MULTIPLE FILE TRANSFERS WITH THE
OLD (YET POPULAR) PROTOCOL USED BY MANY
OTHER TERMINAL AND ┬┬╙ PROGRAMS,
ESPECIALLY THOSE ┬┬╙ SYSTEMS BASED IN
THE ╒.╙. ╘HIS MEANS THAT YOU CAN NOW
MULTI-TRANSFER BETWEEN A ├OLOR64,├-╬ET,
╓ISION OR OTHER ┬┬╙ THAT USES THE OLD
├╘╥╠-╔/├╘╥╠-─ PROTOCOL.
╫E DO NOT SUPPORT THIS PROTOCOL IN¢ ÿTHE
─ARK╙TAR'88 ┬┬╙ SYSTEM AS SERIOUS
ERRORS AND LACK OF FILE NAME RESENDING
IN THE THIS PROTOCOL DURING PHONE LINE
NOISE CAN CORRUPT THE TRANSFER.
╚OWEVER, WE PROVIDE IT SO THAT THIS
TERMINAL PROGRAM CAN BE AS COMPATIBLE
WITH OTHER ┬┬╙ SYSTEMS AS POSSIBLE.
╘HE ├= ╚ COMMAND REPLACES THE MAIN
HELP FILE WITH THIS ONE FOR YOUR
CONVENIENCE. ╫HILE YOU ARE IN THE
MULTI-TRANSFER MODULE, YOU WILL NOT BE
ABLE TO ACCESS CERTAIN OF THE COMMANDS
IN THE TERMINAL.
╘HE FOLLOWING COMMANDS ARE DISABLED:
₧╞1-╞8/├=1-├=8 : ┴LL ╞UNCTION ╦EYS
├= ┬ : ┬UFFER ╧PTIONS
├= ╦ : ╞UNCTION ╦EY ═ENU
├= ╧ : ╘OGGLE ┬UFFER
├= ┌ : ╨HONE ─IRECTORY
├= ┼ : ┼XECUTE ═ODULE
├= ╞ : ┼XTRACT ═ODULE
├= * : ├LEAR ┬UFFER
ÿ┴LL OPTIONS THAT RELATE TO OTHER
MODULES ON THE SYSTEM AND TO THE
BUFFER ARE DISABLED, SINCE THIS MODULE
RESIDES IN THE BUFFER.
╨RESS ├= ╪ ÿTO EXIT THE TRANSFER MODULE.
├ONTROL WILL BE RETURNED TO THE MAIN
PROGRAM IMMEDIATELY. ╫HILE YOU ARE IN
THE TRANSFER MODULE, THE TERMINAL WILL
RESPOND JUST LIKE IT WOULD FROM THE
MAIN PROGRAM, WITH THE ABOVE EXCEPTIONS.
╨RESS ├= ╘ ÿFOR THE TRANSFER MENU. ┘OU
HAVE THE SAME 4 OPTIONS AS THE NORMAL
├= ╘ MENU. ╙INGLE TRANSFERS OPERATE
THROUGH THE MAIN TERMINAL ROUTINES.
╘HE MULTI-UPLOAD AND DOWNLOAD ROUTINES
BEHAVE IN ALMOST THE SAME MANNER AS
THE ─ARK╙TAR MULTI-TRANSFER MODE.
─URING A MULTI-DOWNLOAD, THE TERMINAL
WILL WAIT FOR THE START SIGNAL FROM THE
HOST. ╨RESS THE ╙╘╧╨ ÿKEY TO ABORT THIS
TRANSFER AT ANY TIME. ╔F A BAD FILE
HEADER IS RECEIVED DUE TO LINE NOISE OR
ANY 'TAMPERING' BY THE HOST END, THE
TRANSFER WILL BE ABORTED. ┬ECAUSE NO
FILE INFORMATION IS SENT THROUGH THE
FILE HEADER, THE FILES LEFT, FILE SIZE,
AND BLOCKS LEFT INDICATORS WILL REMAIN
BLANK.
┴ MULTI-UPLOAD ALLOWS YOU TO SELECT
FILES AS YOU DO WITH THE NORMAL ═╒
COMMAND IN THE MAIN TERMINAL. ┴LL
INFORMATION WILL BE PROCESSED ON SCREEN
DURING THE TRANSFER.