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| custom:text.dat [2018/03/01 12:10] – Links to util:binkit changed to module:binkit digital man | custom:text.dat [2018/03/01 12:21] – old revision restored digital man |
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| There are multiple ways to customize the contents of the ''text.dat'' file: | There are multiple ways to customize the contents of the ''text.dat'' file: |
| - Edit the ''text.dat'' file directly (e.g. using a text editor, but do this with care, see above) | - Edit the ''text.dat'' file directly (e.g. using a text editor, but do this with care, see above) |
| - Use the [[module:binkit]] ''REPLACE_TEXT'' or [[custom:JavaScript]] ''bbs.replace_text'' function to replace a single line, programmatically (e.g. in a login/logon script or command-shell) | - Use the [[util:Baja]] ''REPLACE_TEXT'' or [[custom:JavaScript]] ''bbs.replace_text'' function to replace a single line, programmatically (e.g. in a login/logon script or command-shell) |
| - Use the [[module:binkit]] ''LOAD_TEXT'' or [[custom:JavaScript]] ''bbs.load_text'' function to load an alternative ''text.dat'' file (e.g. in a login/logon script or command-shell) | - Use the [[util:Baja]] ''LOAD_TEXT'' or [[custom:JavaScript]] ''bbs.load_text'' function to load an alternative ''text.dat'' file (e.g. in a login/logon script or command-shell) |
| - The [[module:binkit]] ''REVERT_TEXT'' or [[custom:JavaScript]] ''bbs.revert_text'' function may be used to revert to the original set of text strings loaded from the ''text.dat'' file upon initialization | - The [[util:Baja]] ''REVERT_TEXT'' or [[custom:JavaScript]] ''bbs.revert_text'' function may be used to revert to the original set of text strings loaded from the ''text.dat'' file upon initialization |
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| The current ''text.dat'' strings may be obtained (e.g. for display purposes) using the [[custom:JavaScript]] ''bbs.text'' function. The caller must pass the number of the text string they wish to obtain. | The current ''text.dat'' strings may be obtained (e.g. for display purposes) using the [[custom:JavaScript]] ''bbs.text'' function. The caller must pass the number of the text string they wish to obtain. |
