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==== Post text files to message bases ==== | ==== Post text files to message bases ==== | ||
- | The ' | + | The ' |
- | xx | + | This can be a useful tool if you wanted to automate an announcement to an Echomail area. For example a weekly posting of an advertisement about your Mystic BBS to a message base(s) of your choosing. |
- | To enable | + | **Note:** If you wish to use this function |
+ | To enable this function you modify the ' | ||
[general] | [general] | ||
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- | PostTextFiles | + | PostTextFiles = true |
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+ | You begin by defining the total number of text files to be posted when MUTIL is run. | ||
+ | |||
+ | totalfiles = 2 | ||
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+ | There are a number of switches to define when setting this function up. This needs to be done for each file you have defined in the line above. Let's have a look at the switches in detail: | ||
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+ | The name of the file you wish Mystic to post. | ||
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+ | file1_name = myfirstfile.txt | ||
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+ | The permanent index of message base to post to. | ||
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+ | The baseidx is the permanent index of the message base to post the message into (shown as Index at the top of the message base editor in Mystic' | ||
+ | |||
+ | file1_baseidx = 2 | ||
- | ; name of the file to post | + | Who the post is from. |
+ | |||
+ | file1_from = Sysop | ||
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- | file1_name | + | Who the post is addressed |
- | + | ||
- | ; permanent index of message base to post to | + | |
- | ; shown as index at the top of the message base editor | + | |
- | | + | The subject of the post. |
- | file1_baseidx | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ; who this post is ' | + | |
- | file1_from | + | file1_subj |
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- | ; who this post it ' | + | The network address of the posting system. |
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- | file1_to | + | |
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- | ; the subject of the post | + | Should Mystic auto delete |
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- | | + | You repeat this format within the stanza for each file you wish Mystic to post. For example: |
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- | | + | file2_name |
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- | file1_delfile | + | |
- | | + | file2_addr |
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