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MCI Imbedded control sequence
Any text file may contain imbedded control sequences which will send out
variable text or cause certain things to happen.
These sequence are:
ALL COMMANDS ARE CASE SENSITIVE!!!!!!!!
MCI commands are terminated with an '|' or ' '.
MCI - Introducer
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~ This is the MCI introducer, this must be at the beginning of
each text file by itself inorder for Express to switch to the MCI
interpreter for displaying the text file.
MCI - User Specification -
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~N| User Name
~UL| User Location
~P| User Password
~#| User Phone
~TC| Total User Calls
~LC| User Last Call to the system
~M| User Message Posted
~A| User Access Level
~S| User Slot Number
~CA| User Conf. Access **** NOTE CHANGED FROM X ****
~BR| User BaudRate
~HW| User Computer Equipment
~TL| User Inital Time Limit at logon in Minutes
~TR| User Number of Mins Remaning today
~UB| User Bytes Uploaded
~DB| User Bytes Downloaded
~FU| User Files Uploaded
~FD| User Files Downloaded
~BD| User Byte Download Limit
~LG| User Logged On-Node
~Dx| Change the MCI command terminator. ie: ~D.| will change the '|' to '.'~cx| Change foreground ansi color to anything from 0-f.
~bx| Change background ansi color to anything from 0-f.
~h| Back Space
~q| Change to default ANSI mode.
~f| Clear Screen.
~nx| Newlines where x is the number of them you would like
~~ This indicates you wish the ~ symbol to apprear, you can have as
many of them as you like after the first ~ to display them
(NOTE: no ',' on this command)
~xn| Goto X position on screen. ie: ~x10|
~yn| Goto Y position on screen. ie: ~y10|
NOTE: The above commands allow you to specify a width identifier before the
action test.. ie:
~10N| would only display the first 10 letters of the username.
MCI - System Specification -
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~SC| System Total calls
~O| Number of the other users currently Online (not implemented)
~CT| Show current Time
~DT| Show current Date
MCI - Extra Specification -
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~CR| will wait for any key to be pressed.
~CR_Prompt| will wait for and prompt the user to press any key.
ie: ~CR_PressAnyKey|
~SP| will do a standard pause, this is useful to put in between
each ~SS command.
~CE, Enable CTRL+C during showfile (not implemented)
~CD, Disable CTRL+C during showfile (not implemented)
~SE(x) Turn OFF Output of screen if user has not access to conf.(x)
~SD(x) Turn Output BACK on that was disabled with previous command
~SS_Name| Show <name> file. This file may also be an MCI file.
WARNING: This command could cause a serious loop problem if
you tell it to show the same file you are viewing.
WARNING: You may need to increase STACK if you nest to many of these files.
NOTE: If this command is accessed via the message base or the
View or ViewSysop commands, then the file you are going
to view has to have a file comment of
'Allowed' or '{xxx}Allowed'
{xxx} specifies security level or above ie:
{050}Allowed, idicates that only those over or equal to
access level of 50 are allowed to view the file.
~CC_Name| Launch a door 'Name' is the door's name.
ie: ~CC_WHO| will look in conference customcommands and then
bbs:commands/customcommands
~CL| this command will display a list of conferences, commonly used in the JoinConf.txt file
NOTE: All MCI commands have a '|' at the end except for the first initiator.
You may optionally use a ' ' instead of '|' as a terminator.