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echo: muffin
to: Michele Marie Dalene
from: Bob Jones
date: 2003-10-04 15:08:16
subject: maximus for Linux

MK> That is what I was thinking.  I also thought a 
 MK> tagger where the backbone 
 MK> was 
 MK> displayed with checkboxes would be nice.  I wrote 
 MK> a bash script years 
 MK> ago using 
 MK> dialog to display the checkbox.  Then it was a 
 MMD> simple matter of using 
 MK> the 
 MK> spacebar to turn on/off which echoes one wished to turn on/off.  It 
 MMD>  that would be really cool! especially if you want some areas
 MMD> and not the others. Perhaps after you select the areas you want. it
 MMD> does two things.
 MMD>  1. makes the msgara.ctl and squish.cfg file entries (or
 MMD> areas.bbs for those who want that format.) and 2. makes the message
 MMD> that goes to your uplink to add/drop the desired/undesired areas.

Sounds interesting.  Please keep SqaFix as part of this (optional)
functionality.  SqaFix will update squish.cfg for echo areas.  I don't
remember if I used a seperate program under OS/2 or SqaFix to handle adding
the echo areas to my set of msgarea.ctl files....

Take care.....

Bob Jones, 1:343/41



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