Re: Ansi Uploads??
By: Gamgee to Digital Man on Tue Jul 30 2019 10:06 pm
> Re: Ansi Uploads??
> By: Digital Man to Dumas Walker on Tue Jul 30 2019 04:48 pm
>
> > > So what prompt do you need to be at when you hit CTRL-Z? Thanks!
>
> > Any prompt before posting (e.g. the main menu, before hitting 'P' to
> > post). Ctrl-Z is a sticky toggle, so when you hit Ctrl-Z, you'll stay in
> > raw I/O mode until you hit Ctrl-Z again to turn it off.
>
> I wasn't familiar with this mode either... I tried experimenting on a local
> message base, but don't know how to "upload" the text. I did the Ctrl-Z and
> it said raw mode was toggled ON, and then after the message subject it's
> sitting there waiting for me to do something... How do you paste/upload the
> message text you want to input? Thanks.
It depends on your terminal program. For SyncTERM, for example, you hit Alt-U
(for upload) then select "Raw" or "ASCII" and it'll let you choose the file. If
the file doesn't already end with a Ctrl-Z, then you'll need to type a Ctrl-Z
to tell the BBS that you're done sending the file.
digital man
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