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|    Amessyroom to Digital Man    |
|    /? not working in non-external editor    |
|    10 Oct 24 18:17:48    |
      TZUTC: -0400       MSGID: 52718.sync@1:103/705 2b6e7ef7       REPLY: 52709.sync@1:103/705 2b6e2598       PID: Synchronet 3.20a-Linux master/24933c806 Aug 19 202 GCC 11.4.1       TID: SBBSecho 3.20-Linux master/f4a2249b0 Sep 21 2024 13:08 GCC 12.2.0       COLS: 80       BBSID: TL-QWK       CHRS: CP437 2       NOTE: Synchronet msgeditor master/24933c806        Re: /? not working in non-external editor        By: Digital Man to Amessyroom on Thu Oct 10 2024 11:49 am               > Re: /? not working in non-external editor        > By: Amessyroom to Digital Man on Wed Oct 09 2024 04:17 pm        >         > > >> The /s command did work, but /? did not result in expected help       menu. > >        > > DM> Maybe you were in raw I/O mode at the time? --        > > DM> digital man (rob)        > >        > > How would I determine this ?        >         > Hitting Ctrl-Z (while not in an editor), toggles raw I/O mode. When       entering > Raw message input (2673000 bytes max). Ctrl-Z to save, Ctrl-C       to abort.        >         > > I was connected via SyncTerm I believe, if        > > not it was ftelnet. I'll repeat the action i both.        >         > I doubt the terminal is a factor.        >         > > I enter text on first line , and /? on second line in either syncterm or        > > ftelnet connected to my bbs. toolazy.synchro.net:2323 and it returns to       n > > line without help displayed.        > > I type /s on 3rd line and it saves message successfully.        >         > Maybe you weren't actually using the internal line editor. Share a screen       ca > --        > digital man (rob)        >         > Steven Wright quote #7:        > A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory.        > Norco, CA WX: 75.9øF, 58.0% humidity, 3 mph W wind, 0.00 inches rain/24hrs        > ---        > þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net       Sorry non-external editor without help, not easy to edit :-(        http://toolazy.synchro.net:3333/en/bbs/non-external-editor       see if this URL works for screen capture?       --        Amessyroom - Sysop       toolazy.synchro.net:22 (ssh)        toolazy.synchro.net:2323 (telnet)        https://toolazy.synchro.net       ---        þ Synchronet þ Too Lazy BBS - toolazy.synchro.net:2323       --- SBBSecho 3.20-Linux        * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (1:103/705)       SEEN-BY: 10/0 1 90/1 102/401 103/1 17 705 105/81 106/201 124/5016       SEEN-BY: 153/7715 218/0 1 215 601 700 840 860 870 880 930 226/30 227/114       SEEN-BY: 229/110 114 206 317 400 426 428 470 550 700 705 266/512 280/464       SEEN-BY: 282/1038 291/111 301/1 320/219 322/757 342/200 396/45 460/58       SEEN-BY: 633/280 712/848 5075/35       PATH: 103/705 218/700 229/426           |
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