Re: Splitting out transfer from main shell
  By: Nelgin to Digital Man on Thu Mar 16 2023 02:06 am

 >   Re: Splitting out transfer from main shell
 >   By: Digital Man to Nelgin on Wed Mar 15 2023 22:06:45
 >
 >
 >  > Different command shells have traditionally very different file transfer
 >  > sections/menus (from the other command shells), so I don't really see the
 >  > value in that.
 >
 > It just seems like a logical step. You've got the 5 major functions,
 > email/netmail, file transfers, external programs, text area, and chat.
 >
 > It just seems cleaner and logical to have a "main" menu and then control
 > everything else from their own .js file. Otherwise, why separate all the
 > other parts out. I think making the transfer section its own sec.js would

well these other parts you mention are small areas with a handful of functions.

the transfer section is part of the 'meat' of the menu system.
main message and transfer.   chopping things up further just seems like it would make things messy and not cleaner.

Nothing is stopping individuals from doing this on their own.
I think making additions like this adds to the confusion of new sysops.
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