From 88c3d56e8210bc75f69a7cf9bcccb6146a5bf015 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mysticbbs Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 22:17:12 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Changes --- mystic/HISTORY.txt | 78 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 68 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/mystic/HISTORY.txt b/mystic/HISTORY.txt index fac4c8b..2c46951 100644 --- a/mystic/HISTORY.txt +++ b/mystic/HISTORY.txt @@ -4277,9 +4277,6 @@ ; Sysop password prompt 493 |CR|09Sysop Password: |XX - + MIDE now has a -50 command line option which forces the editor into 50 - line text mode. - + MPL identifiers now have a maximum size of 30 characters, up from 20. ! Mystic was not properly stripping the path of exported text files when @@ -4545,14 +4542,16 @@ + Mystic now has internal Zmodem protocol. To enable it, just use the @ZMODEM text for the send/receive commands in the Protocol editor, and - Mystic will do the rest. The Zmodem has been tested extensively with: + Mystic will do the rest. The Zmodem has been tested extensively with + the following clients. The current status is as follows: - mTelnet Windows Downloads and Uploads successful - SyncTerm Windows/Linux Downloads ok, uploads fail - SEXYZ Windows Downloads and uploads successful - NetRunner Windows Downloads and uploads successful - ZOC Windows Downloads and uploads successful - Qodem Linux Downloads ok, Upload Qodem segfault + mTelnet Windows Downloads and Uploads successful + SEXYZ Windows Downloads and uploads successful + NetRunner Windows/Linux Downloads and uploads successful + ZOC Windows Downloads and uploads successful + SyncTerm Windows/Linux Downloads ok, uploads fail + Qodem Linux Downloads ok, Upload Qodem segfault + HyperTerminal Windows Nothing works (ever) with this terminal + The file directory editor is now available in the standard file listing. In the past it only worked in the lightbar file listing. Whoops. The @@ -4571,3 +4570,62 @@ binary upon startup on Unix-based systems. MIS waits until after it binds the ports, so if it is SUDO started, it can listen on ports less than 1024 while not running as a root application/daemon. + + + Display files can now be aborted with the SPACE bar during transmission. I + may remove this feature if people do not like it. + + + New MCI code AO turns off display file aborting within the current display + file. + + ! The date shown in the message base header while reading messages should + now properly display in the user's configured date format. In the past + it was always MM/DD/YY format. + + ! Mystic was converting the passed hostname to all upper case. This is no + longer the case. + + ! Mystic was converting the passed MPL program (from command line) to all + upper case. This caused the Unix versions to fail to execute the MPL + program and exit. + + + MIDE now has a mide.ini configuration file. This file is in the .INI file + format and allows various things such as auto indent, tab space, screen + mode (25 or 50 line) and others to be defined. + + + MIDE now has a "Run" option which will compile and execute the current + MPL program without logging into Mystic itself. You will need to set up + the options with mide.ini in order for this to work. See the default + mide.ini for more information. + + ! Posts made via QWK were not being counted in the BBS history. + + + Mystic now supports QWK control posts. This means that with modern QWK + readers you can add/drop message bases that are included in your packet + from within the offline reader. + + If the reader does not support that feature, you can post a message in + your reader to "MYSTICQWK" with the subject of either "ADD" or "DROP" in + the message base in which you want to add or drop from your QWK packets. + + Tested with MultiMail + + + Mystic now supports the QWKE extension for offline mail. What does this + mean? Well it means first off that the 12 character message base name + limitation is completely gone. Mystic will now generate the full base + name with MCI codes stripped in QWKE packets. It also means that the + 25 character limitation on From, To, and Subject fields is gone. + + In addition, it opens up room for future enhancements such as offline + file requests, and the ability to maintain master file lists / new file + lists, as well as setting lastread pointers from within the offline + reader. And file attachments, and and... + + A new menu command (OE) has been added to download a QWKE packet. When + uploading a .REP packet, Mystic can determine if the REP is QWK or QWKE + so there is no need for a new upload menu command. + + + Given the new changes, Mystic now includes ALL message bases in QWK + packets regardless of if it is in the QWK scan settings. Mystic will + NOT send any messages if you are not subscribed to the message base, but + it should still appear in the offline reader. This is changed so that + users can add/drop message bases.