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Note: For both HANDSHAKE and FAIL, you can set more than one of
the choices by separating them with a comma. E.g.
HANDSHAKE=XONXOFF,DCD
FAIL=DCD,DSR
Parameters you do not specifically set with SETUP remain unchanged.
SETUP requires a matching ENDSETUP command.
S
TATUS STATUS <string exp>
Displays an information message in the status bar at the bottom of the
Terminal emulation screen. Use STATUS messages to keep you informed
about the progress and state of your connection, e.g.
STATUS “Connected to BBS.”
TRUE TRUE
F
ALSE FALSE
Return 1 if a specified condition is true, and 0 if it is false.
IF user$=“bob” THEN
f$=TRUE
ELSE
f$=FALSE
ENDIF
SEND f$
Will send 1 if the information stored as user$ is “bob”, and 0 if it is not.
U
NTIL see REPEAT
UPLOAD UPLOAD <filename>,<string>
Prepares the MC 218 to send a file to a remote machine, using a protocol
indicated by the second string. E.g.
UPLOAD “D:\Documents\letter1” , “XModem”
The protocol is indicated by one of the following labels: ASCII; XModem;
YModem (batch).
U
PPER UPPER <string exp>
L
OWER LOWER <string exp>
Convert text to upper or lower case. E.g.
SEND UPPER username$
will send “CLIVE” even if the information stored as “username$” is
“Clive”. Similarly,
INFO LOWER prompt$
will display the information in lower case. You can combine UPPER with
other text control commands such as MID, LEFT, RIGHT etc. E.g.
STATUS UPPER LEFT (L$,1) & LOWER MID (mid(L$,1))
will display L$ with a capital letter at the start and the rest in lower case.
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