11 Jul 15 14:25, you wrote to me:

 ml>> oh... as i haven't looked at MBSE yet, i was under the impression
 ml>> that all text was in language files with nothing hard coded... that
 ml>> would

 SD> No, not all of it.  A majority of it, yes, but there's a lot of stuff
 SD> that isn't...

ouch :(

 ml>> mean that one should be able to edit them to include macros for
 ml>> various values... macros like the following list from my RA setup...
 ml>> these are available anywhere within RA so i set up a drop file (eg:
 ml>> door.sys, dorinfo1.bbs) template we can use for custom drop files and
 ml>> let it fill in all the values of the macros ;)

 SD> MBSE does not have a macro language.  It has a few control codes for
 SD> use with display screens, but other than that, no.  The only dropfiles
 SD> it creates are DOOR.SYS and DOOR32.SYS and that's hard-coded.

double ouch :(

 ml>> yes, these macros do use the actual ^K and ^F characters so they are

 SD> If you want to see what control codes MBSE does have:

 SD> http://outpostbbs.ddns.net/mbseman/menus/control.html

thanks... i'll have a look but i'm starting to feel like i'm dropping back
further and further into the early '90s or late '80s :(

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