Dave Garland wrote in a message to Jun Martin:
JM> Indeed, very ELEGANT.
DG> Aw shucks, it was nothin'. :)
DG> Thanks. I did play with the menus a lot, trying to make the
DG> operation self-evident to novice callers. It's a real
DG> challenge to make the purpose of some commands obvious to
DG> somebody who's never used a bbs before when you only have 10
DG> characters or so to describe them with. Changed some command
DG> names, color-coded, grouped commands, and had some conditionals
DG> like that example, or where commands the user doesn't have
DG> access to are "greyed out", to entice them into upgrading their
DG> access.
I'd be interested if you'd care to go into more detail about any of this
stuff. I'm always looking for more ideas as to how to make my system better,
and although I seldom do what others are doing, looking at stuff can be nice
to get ideas from...
email: roy.j.tellason%tanstaaf@frackit.com
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