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Summary of New Features in Jabber v1.1
Description Command Key or Config Item
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- Sorting Messages by subject, to, from, Q
date, and message number.
- Text searching in local conference or / or L for local
global packet. ALT-L for global
- Commands to next/previous search , or < (previous)
matches. These commands span . or > (next)
conferences on Global searches.
- Tag line stealer. ALT-Q
- Configuration file can be updated ALT-G
without exiting and reloading Jabber.
- Editing the tagline file. CTRL-T
- Toggle between REPLY and MESSAGE. Z
- From the title list the conference C
list or the full conference list ALT-C
can be accessed.
- From the title list you can switch CTRL <-
to the previous/next conference title CTRL ->
list.
- From the title list you can change Q
the sort order.
- From the conference list the title T
list of the currently highlighted
conference can be accessed.
- Scroll message with lines greater than TAB and SHIFT-TAB
80 characters left and right.
- In the internal editor a color chart ALT-Z
can displayed.
- The message logging key has been M
changed from L.
- A Ref# field was added to the header,
it is the reference numner to the original
message.
- CTRL-R no longers swaps the QUOTE_REPLY
configuration item.
- A reply can be made to the TO: field of CTRL-R
a message.
- Jabber now builds the NDX files if they
were not included in the QWK packet.
- Jabber messages are restricted to 64k
in length.
- A default sort order can be defined. {SORT_ORDER=S}
(Subject,To,From,Number,Date).
- When there are no more search matches, {S_SEARCH=700,75}
JABBER will make this sound.
- Configuration item TAGLINES has been
replaced with TAG_QUERY.
- Configuration of when Jabber will ask {TAG_QUERY=L}
for the tagline of a reply.
Never : Don't add a tagline.
Random : Insert a random tagline
First : Ask before editing
Last : Ask after editing
Both : Ask before and after editing
- The size of QWK packets are displayed
on QWK packet selection menu.
- Quotes are displayed in different color {C_QUOTE=1F}
(configurable). (color)
- Messages can be sent to the printer ALT-P
which can be configured. With two {PRINTER=PRN}
configuration items. The first {PRINTER_FF=Y}
is the {PRINTER=PRN} this could be
set to LPT1, LPT2 or a filename. The
other option is the {PRINTER_FF=Y} which
is used to determine whether to send a
FF after printing the message.
- A reply post processor added to {POSTPROCESS=}
support John Hancock.
- Support has been added for ShareSpell.
- EGA/VGA direct support. Jabber will now {EGA/VGA=AUTO}
switch you into or out of 43/50 line mode
automatically. (YES/NO/AUTO}
- The ability to search for text which has {SEARCH_ROT13=Y}
been ROT13ed. (YES/NO)
- Text in the QUOTE_FIDO AND QUOTE_RELAY
can now be lower case.
- When the QUOTE_FIDO or QUOTE_RELAY strings {QUOTE_TRUNC=N}
are inserted into a reply JABBER can either
truncate any lines of 80 characters or
wrap the excess to the next line.
- The external dos shell configuration items {EXTERN_2}
have been changed to EXTERN_1 through
EXTERN_10, instead of F2 through F10.
- Status line highlight color {C_STATUS_H=7E}
- Hightlight search items in text {C_TEXT_H=4E}
- Color to highlight quoted strings {C_QUOTE=1E}
- Prompt window input colors {C_WINDOW_I=1E}
- Color of tagline stealer {C_GRABTAG=07}