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echo: synchronet
to: Nightfox
from: Errol Casey
date: 2024-07-13 20:36:00
subject: Creating text files to be


>   Re: Creating text files to be displayed
>   By: Amessyroom to all on Sat Jul 13 2024 11:40 am

> What does "point to it for ftelnet" mean?  And it shouldn't matter what
> telnet client the user is using.

> Nightfox

I'm trying to modify the file used by ftelnet in the web interface to the BBS,
to display name of BBS
rather than Synchronet software image.
in ctrl/modoptd.ini

[web]
[web]
...
    ftelnet=true
    ftelnet_splash=../text/answer.ans
...

The file is just text, and each line is continued without a carriage return
line feed.
Too Lazy 
Bulletin Board System
Located in Fayetteville, NC 
Home of Ft. Liberty/Ft. Bragg

Is showing up as

Too Lazy 
              Bulletin Board System 
                                                 Located in Fayetteville, NC 

Home of Ft. Liberty/Ft. Bragg
I tried to add control J at  end but didnt help







> ---
>  þ Synchronet þ Digital Distortion: digitaldistortionbbs.com
--- SBBSecho 3.20-Linux
                                                                  
> * Origin: Vertrauen - [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.net (1:103/705)
* Origin: Too Lazy BBS - toolazy.ddns.net:2323 (1:3634/58)

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