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- The file, msgareas.bbs, contain the path information for the different message
- bases. The format is as follows:
- 1) The first line of the file can be used as a RULER SINCE IT IS NOT USED.
- 2) The following lines in the file have the following format:
- a) Columns 1-13 The download path. Please note the ORGPATH is added
- to the contents. An example is as follows: ORGPATH = /usr/sandy/bbs
- and columns 1-13 contain general; therefore, the entire path
- name = /usr/sandy/bbs/general.
- 3) Column 14 must be a space
- 4) Columns 15-55 contain the description of the download directory
- 5) Column 56 must be a space
- 6) Columns 57-61 contain the DIRECTORY PRIVILEGE - left justified.
- Therefore, you can set your privileges from 1 - 32767. WARNING, if
- you give your user access to the msg section from the main menu and
- DO NOT give him access to any of the directories, he will NOT be able
- to get out of the initial directory change!
-
- Please download msgareas.bbs and use it as an example.
-
- A MAXIMUM of 99 directories can be used!
-
- New as of 11/20/86
-
- To select the message area to use for the "GOOD-BYE" message, immediately
- following the privilege level for that message base, insert an asterisk (*).
- This will then, automatically, select that msg base for the parting message.
-