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echo: maximus
to: GLEN GILBERT
from: JACK SMITH
date: 1997-06-13 09:11:00
subject: max /?

On Jun 12, 1997, Glen Gilbert wrote to Anybody:
 GG> Has there been a fix issued for the scrambled Max 3.01 help
 GG> screen? When I issue  max /?  here's what I get!
C:\MAX>MAX /?
 GG> [...]
 GG> It appears there was no LF/CR character used in the source
 GG> code.
No fix, AFAIK.  Here's what it should probably look like:
MAXIMUS Version 3.01
Copyright 1989, 1995 by Lanius Corporation.  All rights reserved.
'/?'?Usage:  max [prm_name] [[args]...]
-s     Lock baud rate (bps)
-b     Connection speed (bps)
-t   Maximum time limit
-c            Create 'user.bbs'
-u{q}         User edit (-uq=hotkeys)
-dl           Debug logging
-v{bi}        Select Video BIOS/IBM
-e       Event file number
-w            Wait for caller
-j   Jam keystrokes into buffer
-xc           No DCD checking
-i  Read FD caller info
-xd           Don't drop DTR
-k            Local mode
-xj           Don't allow 
-m{dqplwman}  Multitasker selection
-n            Task number
-xz           No internal Zmodem
-p  Com port number
-y      Extra modem connect info
-r            Restart from Xtern_Erlvl
Note that there are some switches listed that don't appear to be covered in 
the Max docs. ;)
 -Jack
  ogre@nashville.com
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