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GoldED Help System Definition File
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Parts of this help file have been helpfully redesigned by
Bo Bendtsen 2:231/111. Thanks!
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*B 1000,General
General Info GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
*E
*B 1001,Drop Message
Drop Message GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
You are about to loose the message you have just written or
changed.
Are you quite sure you want to do that?
*E
*B 1002,Quit GoldED
Quit GoldED GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
You can now exit GoldED or stay in.
A quicker way of exiting is by using <Ctrl-Q>, which exits
immediately.
*E
*B 1003,File Exists
File Exists GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
The file you want to Write to already exists. You can now
Append to the existing file, or Overwrite it.
Warning: If you are going to Write Marked messages, you must
use Append, or else GoldED will keep overwriting each
message..
*E
*B 1004,Change Attributes
Change Attributes GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Here you can change the attributes of the message.
NOTE: Many attributes apply only to certain message bases
(QBBS vs *.MSG) or area types (NET, ECHO or LOCAL areas).
*E
*B 1005,Change Aka
Change Aka GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Here you can change the default AKA (Also Known As) address
for the current area.
See also: ^Change Origin^, ^Change Template^, ^Change Username^
*E
*B 1006,Change Origin
Change Origin GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Here you can change the origin for the current area or
message.
See also: ^Change Aka^, ^Change Template^, ^Change Username^
*E
*B 1007,Change Template
Change Template GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Here you can change the template for the current area or
message.
See also: ^Change Aka^, ^Change Origin^, ^Change Username^
*E
*B 1008,Change Username
Change Username GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Here you can change the current username.
See also: ^Change Aka^, ^Change Origin^, ^Change Template^
*E
*B 2000,Area Keys
Area Keys GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Home Move selection bar to first area
End Move selection bar to last area
Right Move selection bar to next area
Left Move selection bar to previous area
Enter Enter the reader for the selected area
Ins, Alt-T Toggle mark on the selected area
Alt-J Move selection bar to next marked area
Alt-S Scan areas - all or marked
Alt-A Abort the area selection
Alt-B Toggle sequential areas or QBBS board numbers
Alt-O Shell to DOS
Alt-X Exit GoldED, prompt for final decision
Ctrl-Q Exit immediately, no questions asked
*E
*B 2001,Area Marking
Area Marking GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
In the area list, a small arrow by the area number indicates
that the area is marked. Areas are marked automatically, if
the lastread pointer is below the highest message.
If you have unscanned areas, you can mark areas for rescan.
You can toggle area marks with Insert, and go to the scan-
ning menu with Alt-S
You can jump from mark to mark with Alt-J or use
Ctrl-Left,Right to Jump back and forth.
See also: ^Area Selection^, ^Scan Areas^ or ^Area Keys^
*E
*B 2002,Scan Areas
Scan Areas GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
You can scan all areas, marked areas or current area.
Only area with the *.MSG (Fido/Opus) format can be scanned.
See also: ^Area Selection^, ^Area Marking^ or ^Area Keys^
*E
*B 2003,Area Selection
Area Selection GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Select new area to read, or destination area for moved reply
or copy/move/forward.
You can select the area by typing a part of the echo name,
which will cause the selection bar to move automatically to
the closest match to the name, or you can use the cursor and
page keys to browse around.
The area is selected by pressing <Enter>.
See also: ^Area Keys^, ^Area Marking^, ^Scan Areas^ or ^Reader^
*E
*B 2004,Heat Areas
Heat Areas GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
This function sets the "Highwater mark" (1.MSG) in *.MSG
areas to point to the *last* message in the area.
You can heat all areas, marked areas or current area.
See also: ^Area Selection^, ^Area Marking^ or ^Area Keys^
*E
*B 2005,Zap Areas
Zap Areas GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
This function sets the "Highwater mark" (1.MSG) in *.MSG
areas to point to the *first* message in the area.
You can zap all areas, marked areas or current area.
See also: ^Area Selection^, ^Area Marking^ or ^Area Keys^
*E
*B 3000,Reader Keys
Reader Keys GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Esc, Alt-A Enter the area selection screen
Ins, Alt-E Enter a new message
Del, Alt-D Delete current/marked message(s), ask first
Right Next message
Left Previous message
Enter Page down or go to next message
End Display last part of current message
Home Display first part of current message
Down Scroll message display
Up Scroll message display
PgDn Display next page of message
PgUp Display previous page of message
*P
Reader Keys GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Tab Toggle a BookMark on the current message
Sh-Tab, BckSp Go to the BookMarked message
Ctrl-Left, - Previous message in the replylink
Ctrl-Home, < First message in the area
Ctrl-End, > Last message in the area
Ctrl-G, num Go to a specific message number
Ctrl-N Go directly to the next area
Ctrl-P Go directly to the previous area
Ctrl-Right, + Go to the next message in the replylink
Ctrl-F Request files from the current msg
*P
Reader Keys GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alt-F, Sh-F6 Find string(s) in message header and text
Z, Alt-Z, F6 Find string(s) in message header
F10 Lookup current FROM node
Shift-F10 Lookup current TO node
Ctrl-A Change AKA for the current area
Ctrl-S Change the attributes of the current message
Alt-C, Sh-F2 Change message
Ctrl-O Change origin for the current area
Ctrl-T Change template
Ctrl-U Change username
*P
Reader Keys GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Q, Alt-Q, F4 Quote-Reply to message. (Reply to FROM name)
G, Alt-G Comment-Reply to message. (Reply to TO name)
R, Alt-R, F3 Reply to message, without quoting
N, Alt-N, F5 Quote-Reply in another area
L, Alt-L, F9 Enter the message lister.
Alt-M, Sh-F8 Enter the Copy/Move/Forward function menu
Alt-S, Alt-F9 Enter the marking menu
W, Alt-W, F7 Write/export message(s) to file or printer
Alt-O, Ct-F10 Shell to DOS
Ctrl-R, Sh-F4 Renumber Fido/Opus *.MSG files
Ctrl-L Generate FIDOUSER.LST of all users in area
X, Alt-X Exit GoldED, prompt for final decision
Ctrl-Q Exit GoldED immediately, no questions asked
*P
Reader Keys GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alt-I,Ctrl-F9 Toggle hexdump mode. For test/debugging
Alt-V,Ctrl-F5 Toggle display of Hidden and Kludge lines
Alt-H,Ctrl-F7 Toggle display of Hidden lines
Alt-K,Ctrl-F6 Toggle display of Kludge lines
Space Toggle a message mark on the current message
Alt-J,Alt-F10 Toggle "Read Marked" mode
Alt-P,Ctrl-F8 Toggle the "PageBar" feature
Alt-U,Ctrl-F3 Toggle ROT13 crypting for the current message
Alt-Y,Ctrl-F4 Toggle between seq. or real message numbers
T, Alt-T Toggle Twit display - Show/Blank/Skip/Ignore
Sh-F9 Decrease right message margin
Sh-F10 Increase right message margin
*E
*B 3001,Change Message
Change Message GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
The message you are about to change, is not written by you,
or at least not with the name you have given in the GoldED
configuration file.
If you decide to change it anyway, the lines defined in the
template as "@changed" will be inserted at the top of the
message.
*E
*B 3002,Delete Message
Delete Message GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Are you quite sure you want to delete this/these message(s)?
If so, select (surprise, surprise) Yes.
*E
*B 3003,Marked Messages
Marked Messages GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
One or more messages are marked.
You can either perform the function on only the current
message or all the marked messages.
*E
*B 3004,Go To Next Area
Go To Next Area GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
You have reached the last (or first) message in this area.
You can now proceed to the next area or stay in this one. By
pressing <Right> (or <Left>), you also go to the next area.
*E
*B 3005,Copy/Move/Forward
Copy, Move or Forward GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Copy - Copy message(s) to another area
Move - Move message(s) to another area
Forward - Forward this message.
Copy and Move never changes the content of the affected
message(s). Move deletes the original message(s), so be
careful when using this feature.
If you select Forward, you are asked for the destination
area, and you will be able to change the header data. A
template-defined message is inserted at the top of the
message.
*E
*B 3006,Find String
Find String GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Enter the string you want to look for in the headers and/or
message text.
By default, GoldED searches forward (next messages), but by
preceeding the search string with a '-', the search goes
backwards (previous messages). For consistency, '+' means
forward search, even though forward search is default. The
leading '+'/'-' character is stripped from the search
string, if present.
See also ^Marking String^.
*E
*B 3007,Go To Message
Go To Message GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Enter the message number you wish to read from. The message
number must be "relative", if you have relative numbers set
(the keyword "RealMsgno No") or "real" otherwise.
*E
*B 3008,Message Marking
Message Marking GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
You can select many different ways to mark messages.
Please select which, and it'll be done.
If you select "Your mail", all messages that contain your
name in the From, To or Subject fields will be marked.
Marked messages, can be Copied, Moved, Deleted or Written.
By using <Alt-J>, you can switch to reading marked message.
*E
*B 3009,Marking String
Marking String GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Enter the string(s) you want messages marked from.
You can enter up to 10 strings, separated by semicolons (;)
like this: (Search for "Odin" and "Golded")
┌──────────────────────────┐
│ Odin;Golded │
└──────────────────────────┘
Leading and trailing spaces are considered part of the
search string. Case is not sensitive.
See also ^Find String^.
*E
*B 3010,Message Lister
Message Lister GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Esc Abort message lister
Home First message
End Last message
Right Next message
Left Previous message
Alt-S Go to Marking menu
Enter Go to reader at the selected message
Space Toggle Mark on the selected message
Tab Toggle BookMark on the selected message
Sh-Tab, BckSp Go to BookMarked message
Alt-X Exit GoldED - ask first
Ctrl-Q Quit GoldED immediately
Alt-O Shell to DOS
*E
*B 3011,Write Message
Write Message GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
You can write the current for marked message(s) to either
a file or to the PRN device.
If you decide to write to the Print Device, you must make
sure that it is turned on and ready to receive data. In the
present version, GoldED uses Dos calls to send the data
to the device, and if the device fails for some reason, you
will get ugly Dos messages and prompts plastered all over
the nice GoldED screen.
*E
*B 3013,File Requesting
File Requesting GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
The menu is a list of the files found in the current msg.
To filerequest one or more of these, you have mark them by
pressing <Space> when the cursor bar sits on the desired
file(s).
Press <Enter> to send the request. You will be asked for the
destination system of the request, defaulting to the
originator of the original msg. You can send the request
with or without an accompanying msg. A FILES.BBS will be
created, containing the names and descriptions (if any).
NOTE: Only as many files as can fit in the subject can be
requested at the same time.
*E
*B 4000,Header Editing
Header Editing GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
You are editing the message header. move around with the
cursorkeys, <Tab> and <Enter>. You can quit the message by
pressing <Esc>.
If you press <Enter> in the subject field, or <Ctrl-Enter>
anywhere, you end the header editing, and proceed to the
editor menu.
In netmail areas, you can use the nodelist lookup and
address macro feature by entering a partial address or last
name in the "TO:" name or address fields. In echo/local
areas, only the address macros work.
*E
*B 4001,Delete Original Message
Delete Original Message GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
If you DO NOT want to keep the message, you have just
replied to, select Yes.
You can turn off this menu by setting the configuration
keyword "DELORIG" to "No".
*E
*B 4002,Read Only Area
Read Only Area GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
You are trying to write a message in "Read Only" area.
Please think twice before answering Yes..
It is probably a better idea to use the Other area reply.
*E
*B 4003,Send Via Zonegate
Send Via Zonegate GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
The message destination is in another Zone. The INTL kludge
will be inserted in your message (if USEINTL is enabled),
but you must now decide if the message should be sent
directly to the destination or via the established Zonegate.
Zonegates have the address <thiszone:thiszone/thatzone.0>
*E
*B 4004,Carbon Copy
Carbon Copy GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
The message contained a Carbon Copy list.
You can now make GoldED process the list and generate the
Carbon Copy messages, you can change the format of the CC
list and change the attributes of the CC messages.
It is also possible to ignore the CC list.
*E
*B 4005,File Selection
File Selection GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Esc Abort file selection
Home First file
End Last file
Right, Left Next/previous file
Enter Select the marked file(s)
Space Toggle file mark
Ins Mark file
Del Unmark file
Ctrl-Home Mark all files
Ctrl-End Unmark all files
Alt-O Shell to DOS
Alt-X Exit GoldED - ask first
Ctrl-Q Quit GoldED immediately
*E
*B 4006,Editor Options
Editor Options GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
In this menu, you can select internal vs external editor,
change attributes, template and origin for the message.
*E
*B 4007,Nodelist Browser
Nodelist Browser GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Esc Abort nodelist browsing
Nodenumber Search for node
Home First node
End Last node
Right Next node
Left Previous node
Enter Select node
Alt-O Shell to DOS
Alt-X Exit GoldED - ask first
Ctrl-Q Quit GoldED immediately
*E
*B 4008,Save Message
Save Message GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
You have just written a message, and now you have the option
to either Save it, Drop it, Continue editing it, View it,
ROT13 crypt it, change Attributes or Origin.
Please don't crypt messages, unless you have explicit
permission from all systems the message will pass through.
FidoNet Policy 4 says so.
*E
*B 5000,Internal Editor
Internal Editor Cursor Movements GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Enter Terminate paragraph and/or add a new line
Up, Down Move cursor up/down one line
Left, Right Move cursor one position left/right
Home Move cursor to beginning of line
End Move cursor to the end of the line
PgDn Move cursor one page of lines down
PgUp Move cursor one page of lines up
Ctrl-Home Move cursor to the top line in the display
Ctrl-End Move cursor to the bottom line in the display
Ctrl-PgUp Move cursor to the first line in the message
Ctrl-PgDn Move cursor to the last line in the message
Ctrl-Left Move cursor to the previous word
Ctrl-Right Move cursor to the next word
*P
Internal Editor Edit commands GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Ins Toggle insert mode
Del Delete character at the cursor position
BackSpace Delete character to the left of the cursor
Tab Add spaces to the next tab-stop
Alt-K, Alt-Y Delete from cursor position to end of line
C-BckSp C-F5 Delete the word to the left of the cursor
Ctrl-T,Ctrl-F6 Delete the word to the right of the cursor
F4 Duplicates the current line
Alt-D, Ctrl-Y Delete the current line. (Move to Killbuffer)
Ctrl-U Undelete previously deleted lines
Alt-1 Change cursor character to uppercase
Alt-2 Change cursor character to lowercase
Alt-3 Toggle case of the cursor character
*P
Internal Editor Block commands GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Alt-A Set a block "anchor" on the current line
Alt-C Cut current block to Cut'n'Paste buffer
Alt-P Paste a prev. Cut block at cursor position
*P
Internal Editor Other commands GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Esc Abort editing this message - ask first
Alt-S, F2 Save this message
(no default) Drop this message - NO ASKING! DANGEROUS!
Alt-H Change attributes
Alt-O Shell to DOS
Alt-I,Alt-R,F3 Import text file into this message
Alt-W Export block to a file
F7 Saves the current message as a file
F8 Loads the message file saved with F7
F9 Calls external spellchecker with message
Alt-X Exit from GoldED - ask first
Ctrl-Q Quit GoldED immediately - no asking
*E
*B 5001,Export Message
Export Message GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Type the filename of the block to export.
*E
*B 5002,Import File
Import File GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Select the filename of the text file to import in this
message.
*E
*B 9001,Out Of Memory
Out Of Memory GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
GoldED just ran out of memory. There is nothing you can do
now except press <Esc> and let GoldED exit.
If you were writing a message in the internal editor, the
message is now irrecoverably lost :-(
See also: ^Memory Warning^.
*E
*B 9002,QuickBBS Msgbase
QuickBBS Message Base Warning !!! GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
GoldED has detected that your message base is rapidly
approaching a very dangerous size. If you do not run a
packing utility very soon, you risk permanent damage to your
message base...
The absolute maximum size for your message base is a 16 MB
big MSGTXT.BBS file (65536 records of 256 bytes). This is
approximately 16000 messages of average size.
Press <Esc> to continue.
*E
*B 9003,Nodelist Error
Nodelist Error GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
*E
*B 9005,Open QBBS Msgbase
Error Opening QBBS Msgbase! GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
*E
*B 9006,User Missing
User Missing! GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
*E
*B 9007,Ctrl Break
Ctrl-Break Pressed GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
*E
*B 9008,QBBS Rebuild
QBBS Message Base Index Error(s)! GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
GoldED has detected that your message base index files
contains errors that it cannot accept - the sizes of
MSGHDR/MSGIDX/MSGTOIDX.BBS do not fit.
Depending on your setting of the REBUILD keyword, GoldED
will now either start rebuilding the index files or exit
with an errorlevel and log the cause.
*E
*B 9009,Memory Warning
Memory Warning! GoldED Help
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
GoldED has detected that you are dangerously low on memory.
If you proceed now, you may get kicked out later with an
"Out of memory" error. Watch the memory meter on the status
line - if it gets under 20-30k, you may experience strange
lockups.
To correct this situation, run GoldED with more free memory
or use the -O commandline option or GEDCMD environment
variable to decrease the overlay size.
*E
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