hello, i've been making my own command shell for sync, and i keep runningãinto this problem:ããafter i really mod out the .src (putting in extra-non-conflicting cmd keys), iãlog on, and i go around into all the different areas, testing it out,ãand randomly, it screws up, saying "error in command shell".ããthis is entirely random, sometimes it's when I hit Q to quit to main, forãexample. regardless, this happens a lot, even when i modded out the renegadeãcommand shell,etc.ããnow, what am i doing wrong that it RANDOMLY goes to the fall throughãhangup command? also, i'd like to add that i put end_cmd after every cmd_key iãhad in my shell.ããis it because the src file is now TOO LARGE, and it's now shitting itselfãwhen i'm going through the menus quickly?ããcould it be because there's too many BLANK LINES <CR>?ããi've rigged it so it doesnt hang up on the user and it just takes themãto main, recommending that they log off and call back to fix the problem.ããi'd appreciate it if anyone NON SNOTTY could help me out with this, andãfor those snotty people: YES, i compiled the .src with baja after i edited it.ã:)ã-Thanks,ãjASãã---ã þ Synchronet þ ...edge of oblivion eob_bbs.thebbs.orgã

hello, i've been making my own command shell for sync, and i keep runningã>into this problem:ãã>after i really mod out the .src (putting in extra-non-conflicting cmd keys), iã>log on, and i go around into all the different areas, testing it out,ã>and randomly, it screws up, saying "error in command shell".ãã>this is entirely random, sometimes it's when I hit Q to quit to main, forã>example. regardless, this happens a lot, even when i modded out the renegadeã>command shell,etc.ãã>now, what am i doing wrong that it RANDOMLY goes to the fall throughã>hangup command? also, i'd like to add that i put end_cmd after every cmd_key iã>had in my shell.ãã>is it because the src file is now TOO LARGE, and it's now shitting itselfã>when i'm going through the menus quickly?ãã>could it be because there's too many BLANK LINES <CR>?ãã>i've rigged it so it doesnt hang up on the user and it just takes themã>to main, recommending that they log off and call back to fix the problem.ãã>i'd appreciate it if anyone NON SNOTTY could help me out with this, andã>for those snotty people: YES, i compiled the .src with baja after i edited it.ã>:)ã>-Thanks,ãããDunno if this being too snotty... but could we see the code?ããã-ãJames King, Coldwater, Mi And that's JIM to you guys! ã Tip of the day: http://setiathome.berkeley.edu Echo ã---ã þ OLXWin 1.00b þ People who express their opinions in .sigs are morons.ã þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.netã

.úø( Finnigann said this to -oblivious- )øú.ã re:hangup problems in the command shell...ã Fi> Dunno if this being too snotty... but could we see the code?ããã Fi> James King, Coldwater, Mi And that's JIM to you guys!ãno, not snotty at all... well....hm....ãthe current version i have is ripped off of one of the includedãcmd shells, with a few additions.ããuh...this is pretty messy.. be carefull for what you wish for:ããsorry this is SO BIG!!ã here it goes, i'd appreciate any help!ã# DEFAULT.SRCã:topã!include sbbsdefs.incãã# Set return point for main menu commands (via end_cmd)ãcmd_homeãã# Display TEXT\MENU\MAIN.* if not in expert modeã:mainãcompare_user_misc UM_EXPERTãif_falseã clsã menu eob\MAINã end_ifãã# Update node statusãnode_action node_mainãasyncããinc_main_cmdsãã# Display main Promptãexec_bin "rumors" ãcrlfãprint "\r|15M|07ain |15M|07enu |14[|04@TLEFT@|14]:"ã#compare_ars exempt Tã#if_trueã# print "@TUSED@"ã#elseã# print "@TLEFT@"ã# end_ifã#print " [@GN@] @GRP@ [@SN@] @SUB@: "ãã# Get key (with / extended commands allowed)ãcompare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSãif_falseã getkeyeãelseã getstrupr 60ã endifããcompare_ars RIPãif_trueã getlinesã end_ifãã# Do nothing for control keys and spaceãcmdkey ^@ã end_cmdãcmdkey ^Mã end_cmdãcmdkey ^Sã end_cmdã cmdkey "ã end_cmdãã# Write command to log fileãlogkey_commaãã# Hitting number changes current sub-boardãcmdkey digitã compare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSã if_falseã ungetkeyã end_ifã msg_get_sub_numã end_cmdãã# Hitting /number changes current groupãcmdkey edigitã compare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSã if_falseã ungetkeyã elseã shift_str 1ã end_ifã msg_get_grp_numã end_cmdãã# Show the key hitãcompare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSãif_falseã printkeyã endifãã# Next sub-boardãcmdkey }ã msg_subboard_upã end_cmdãã# Previous sub-boardãcmdkey {ã msg_subboard_downã end_cmdããã# Next groupãcmdkey ]ã msg_group_upã end_cmdãã# Previous groupãcmdkey [ã msg_group_downã end_cmdãã# String commands start with a semicolonãcmdkey ;ã compare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSã if_trueã shift_str 1ã elseã getstrupr 40ã end_ifã exec_bin str_cmdsã end_cmdããã# Sysop Menuã#cmdkey /!ã#compare_ars SYSOP or EXEMPT Q or I or Nã#if_trueã#exec_XTRN "DOSSHELL"ã#end_cmdã# end_ifããcmdkey /Qã msg_qwkã end_cmdããcmdkey Nã setstr "1"ã mail_send_feedbackã end_cmdããcmdkey _ãexec_bin "bullseye"ãend_cmdããcmdkey /Oãexec_xtrn "wall"ãend_cmdããcmdkey .ã printfile "c:\sbbs\text\morecmds.ans"ã end_cmdããcmdkey /?ã exec_bin "help"ãend_cmdããcmdkey /@ã SETSTR "rasta"ã PAGE_GURU "rasta"ãend_cmdããCMDKEY /XãEXEC_XTRN "SYNCREG"ãEND_CMDããcmdkey Fã chkfile "..\text\menu\tmessage.*"ã if_trueã menu tmessageã end_ifã call file_transfersã end_cmdããcompare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSãif_falseã crlfã end_ifãpause_resetãã# Menuãcmdkey ?ã compare_user_misc UM_expertã if_trueã menu mainã end_ifã end_cmdãã# Sysop Menuãcompare_ars SYSOP or EXEMPT Q or I or Nãif_trueã cmdkey !ã menu sysmainã end_cmdã end_ifãã# Commandsããcmdkey Oã xtrn_sectionã end_cmdããcmdkey Aã clsã PRINTFILE "C:\SBBS\TEXT\AUTOMSG.ANS"ã auto_messageã end_cmdããcmdkey /Rã # print "\r\nBrowse/New Message Scan\r\n"ã # msg_browse_scanãexec_xtrn "rumors"ãã end_cmdããcmdkey Bã # print "\r\nBrowse/New Message Scan\r\n"ã # msg_browse_scanãexec_xtrn "sbl"ãã end_cmdããcmdkey /Wãprintfile "C:\SBBS\TEXT\WATCH.ANS"ãend_cmdããcmdkey Cã chat_sectionã end_cmdããcmdkey Pã user_defaultsã end_cmdããCMDKEY YãPRINTFILE "C:\SBBS\TEXT\USERINFO.ANS"ãEND_CMDãcmdkey Eã call E-mailã end_cmdãã#cmdkey Fã# print "\r\nFind Text in Messages\r\n"ã# msg_find_textã# end_cmdããcmdkey /Sãexec "*shit"ã end_cmdããcmdkey Fã msg_find_text_allã end_cmdããcmdkey Gã text_file_sectionã end_cmdããcmdkey Iã call main_infoã end_cmdããcmdkey Jã msg_select_areaã end_cmdãã#our dosshellãcmdkey /!ãexec_xtrn "dosshell"ãend_cmdããcmdkey /Lã nodelist_allã end_cmdããcmdkey $ã minute_bankã end_cmdãcmdkey Mã cmd_popã goto messageã end_cmdããcmdkey Nã print "\r\nNew Message Scan\r\n"ã msg_new_scanã end_cmdããcmdkey /Nã msg_new_scan_allã end_cmdããcmdkey Gã file_download_batchã if_trueã end_cmdã end_ifã logoffã end_cmdããcmdkey /Gã file_download_batchã if_trueã end_cmdã end_ifã logoff_fastã end_cmdãã#cmdkey Pã# msg_postã# end_cmdããcmdkey /Qã msg_qwkã end_cmdããcmdkey Rã msg_readã end_cmdããcmdkey Sã print "\r\nScan for Messages Posted to You\r\n"ã msg_your_scanã end_cmdããcmdkey /Sã msg_your_scan_allã end_cmdããcmdkey Uã #print "\r\nList Users\r\n"ã #mnemonics "\r\n~Logons Today, ~Sub-board, or ~All: "ã #getcmd LSA\rã #ã #cmdkey Lã # userlist_logonsã # end_cmdã #cmdkey Sã # userlist_subã # end_cmdã #cmdkey Aã userlist_allã end_cmdãã # fall-through for CR, Ctrl-C, etcã end_cmdããcmdkey /Uã userlist_allã end_cmdããããcmdkey Zã print "\r\nContinuous New Message Scan\r\n"ã msg_cont_scanã end_cmdããcmdkey /Zã msg_cont_scan_allã end_cmdããcmdkey *ã msg_show_subboardsã end_cmdããcmdkey /*ã msg_show_groupsã end_cmdããcmdkey /Pã goto main_cfgã end_cmdããcmdkey #ã print "\r\nType the actual number, not the symbol.\r\n"ã end_cmdããcmdkey /#ã print "\r\nType the actual number, not the symbol.\r\n"ã end_cmdãã# fall throughãprint "\r\nUnrecognized command."ãcompare_user_misc UM_expertãif_trueã print " Hit '?' for a menu."ã end_ifãcrlfãend_cmdãã# shouldn't hit next lineãprint "Problem in command shell you should probably log of and call back."ãpauseãgoto mainã###################################### message area #######################ã:messageãcmd_homeãcompare_ars expertãif_falseã clsã menu EOB\MESSAGEã end_ifãã# Update node statusãnode_action node_mainãasyncãã# Display main Promptãprint "|08[|14@GRP@|07]|08Ä|07(|11@SN@|07)|08-|08[|14@SUB@|07]\r\n"ã#compare_ars exempt Tã#if_trueã# print "Time Used: [@TUSED@] "ã#elseã print "Time Left: [@TLEFT@] "ã end_ifãã#print "(?=Help)\r\nMessage Menu : "ãã# Get key (with / extended commands allowed)ãcompare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSãif_falseã getkeyeãelseã getstrupr 60ã endifãã# Do nothing for control keys and spaceãcmdkey ^@ã end_cmdãcmdkey ^Mã end_cmdãcmdkey ^Sã end_cmdã cmdkey "ã end_cmdãã# Write command to log fileãlogkey_commaãã# Hitting number changes current sub-boardãcmdkey digitã compare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSã if_falseã ungetkeyã end_ifã msg_get_sub_numã end_cmdãã# Hitting /number changes current groupãcmdkey edigitã compare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSã if_falseã ungetkeyã elseã shift_str 1ã end_ifã msg_get_grp_numã end_cmdãã# Show the key hitãcompare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSãif_falseã printkeyã endifããcmdkey ?ã compare_ars expertã if_trueã clsã menu EOB\MESSAGEã end_ifã end_cmdããcmdkey Qã cmd_popã goto mainã end_cmdããcmdkey [ã msg_subboard_downã end_cmdããcmdkey ]ã msg_subboard_upã end_cmdããcompare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSãif_falseã crlfã end_ifãpause_resetããcmdkey Aã msg_show_subboardsã end_cmdããcmdkey /Aã msg_show_groupsã end_cmdããcmdkey Cã chat_sectionã end_cmdããcmdkey /Lã nodelist_allã end_cmdããcmdkey Nã msg_new_scanã end_cmdããcmdkey Rã msg_readã end_cmdããcmdkey Pã msg_postã end_cmdããcmdkey Fã cmd_popã goto file_transfersã end_cmdããcmdkey Sã print "\r\nSearch for Text in Messages\r\n"ã msg_find_textã end_cmdããcmdkey Uã userlist_subã end_cmdããcmdkey Gã file_download_batchã if_trueã end_cmdã end_ifã logoffã end_cmdããcmdkey /Gã file_download_batchã if_trueã end_cmdã end_ifã logoff_fastã end_cmdããcmdkey Eã print "\r\nE-mail (User name or number): "ã getname 25ã compare_str ""ã if_trueã end_cmdã end_ifã compare_str "SYSOP"ã if_trueã setstr "1"ã end_ifã mail_sendã end_cmdããcmdkey Jã msg_select_areaã end_cmdããcmdkey Yã msg_your_scan_allã end_cmdããcmdkey Pã msg_postã end_cmdããcmdkey #ã print "\r\nEnter the number of the sub-board to change to.\r\n"ã end_cmdããcmdkey /#ã print "\r\nEnter the number of the message group to change to.\r\n"ã end_cmdãã# fall throughãprint "\r\nUnrecognized command."ãcompare_ars expertãif_trueã print " Hit '?' for a menu."ã end_ifãcrlfãend_cmdãã############################### E-mail Section ################################ãã:e-mailãcmd_homeãcompare_user_misc UM_expertãif_falseã menu E-MAILã end_ifãasyncãprint "\r\nE-mail: "ãgetcmd ?SRFNUKQ\rãlogkeyããcmdkey ?ã compare_user_misc UM_expertã if_trueã menu E-MAILã end_ifã end_cmdããcmdkey Sã print "\r\nE-mail (User name or number): "ã getname 25ã compare_str ""ã if_trueã end_cmdã end_ifã compare_str "SYSOP"ã if_trueã setstr "1"ã end_ifã mail_sendã end_cmdããcmdkey Uã print "\r\nE-mail (User name or number): "ã getname 25ã compare_str ""ã if_trueã end_cmdã end_ifã compare_str "SYSOP"ã if_trueã setstr "1"ã end_ifã mail_send_fileã end_cmdããcmdkey Rã mail_readã end_cmdããcmdkey Fã setstr "1"ã mail_send_feedbackã end_cmdããcmdkey Nã no_yes "\r\nAttach a file"ã if_trueã mail_send_netmailã else ã mail_send_netfileã end_ifã end_cmdããcmdkey Kã mail_read_sentã end_cmdããcmdkey Qã cmd_popã returnã end_cmdããcmd_popãreturnãã############################ Main Info Section ###############################ãã:main_infoãcmd_homeãcompare_user_misc UM_expertãif_falseã menu MAININFOã end_ifãasyncãprint "\r\nInfo: "ãgetcmd ?QISVY\rãlogkeyããcmdkey ?ã compare_user_misc UM_expertã if_trueã menu MAININFOã end_ifã end_cmdããcmdkey Iã info_systemã end_cmdããcmdkey Sã info_subboardã end_cmdããcmdkey Yã info_userã end_cmdããcmdkey Vã info_versionã end_cmdããcmdkey Qã cmd_popã returnã end_cmdããcmd_popãreturnãã########################### Main Config Section ##############################ãã:main_cfgããcompare_user_misc UM_expertãif_falseã menu MAINCFGã end_ifãasyncãprint "\r\nConfig: "ãgetcmd ?QNPIS\rãlogkeyããcmdkey ?ã compare_user_misc UM_expertã if_trueã menu MAINCFGã end_ifã goto main_cfgã end_cmdããcmdkey Nã msg_new_scan_cfgã returnã end_cmdããcmdkey Sã msg_your_scan_cfgã returnã end_cmdããcmdkey Pã# msg_ptrs_cfgã msg_postã returnã end_cmdããcmdkey Iã msg_ptrs_reinitã returnã end_cmdããreturnããã########################### File Transfer Section #############################ãã:file_transfersããcompare_ars file_cmds=0ãif_trueã compare_user_misc UM_ask_nscanã if_trueã yes_no "\r\n\r\nSearch all libraries for new files"ã if_trueã file_new_scan_allã end_ifã end_ifã end_ifããcmd_homeããcompare_user_misc UM_expertãif_falseã clsã menu eob\TRANSFERã end_ifãã# Update node statusãnode_action node_xferãasyncããinc_file_cmdsãã# Display main Promptãprint "\r\nþ File þ "ã#compare_ars exempt Tã#if_trueã# print "@TUSED@"ã#elseã# print "@TLEFT@"ã# end_ifãprint " (@LN@) @LIB@ (@DN@) @DIR@: "ãã# Get key (with / extended commands allowed)ãcompare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSãif_falseã getkeyeãelseã getstrupr 60ã endifããcompare_ars RIPãif_trueã getlinesã end_ifãã# Do nothing for control keys and spaceãcmdkey ^@ã end_cmdãcmdkey ^Mã end_cmdãcmdkey ^Sã end_cmdã cmdkey "ã end_cmdãã# Write command to log fileãlogkey_commaãã# Hitting number changes current sub-boardãcmdkey digitã compare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSã if_falseã ungetkeyã end_ifã file_get_dir_numã end_cmdãã# Hitting /number changes current groupãcmdkey edigitã compare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSã if_falseã ungetkeyã elseã shift_str 1ã end_ifã file_get_lib_numã end_cmdãã# Show the key hitãcompare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSãif_falseã printkeyã endifãã# Next directoryãcmdkey >ã file_directory_upã end_cmdãcmdkey ]ã file_directory_upã end_cmdãcmdkey +ã file_directory_upã end_cmdãcmdkey =ã file_directory_upã end_cmdãã# Previous directoryãcmdkey <ã file_directory_downã end_cmdãcmdkey [ã file_directory_downã end_cmdãcmdkey -ã file_directory_downã end_cmdãã# Next libraryãcmdkey }ã file_library_upã end_cmdãã# Previous libraryãcmdkey {ã file_library_downã end_cmdãã# String commands start with a semicolonãcmdkey ;ã compare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSã if_trueã shift_str 1ã elseã getstrupr 40ã end_ifã exec_bin str_cmdsã end_cmdããcmdkey Qã cmd_popã returnã end_cmdããcmdkey /!ãprint "executing uploads.bat externally"ãexec "start /m c:\sbbs\exec\upload.bat"ãend_cmdããcompare_user_misc UM_COLDKEYSãif_falseã crlfã end_ifãpause_resetãã# Menuãcmdkey ?ã compare_user_misc UM_expertã if_trueã menu TRANSFERã end_ifã end_cmdãã# Sysop Menuãcompare_ars SYSOPãif_trueã cmdkey !ã menu sysxferã end_cmdã end_ifãã# Commandsããcmdkey Bã file_batch_sectionã end_cmdããcmdkey Cã chat_sectionã end_cmdããcmdkey Dã print "\r\nDownload File(s)\r\n"ã file_download_batchã if_trueã end_cmdã end_ifã getfilespecã if_trueã file_downloadã end_ifã end_cmdããcmdkey /Dã print "\r\nDownload File(s) from User(s)\r\n"ã file_download_userã end_cmdããcmdkey Eã print "\r\nList Extended File Information\r\n"ã getfilespecã if_trueã file_list_extendedã end_ifã end_cmdãã#cmdkey Fã# print "\r\nFind Text in File Descriptions (no wildcards)\r\n"ã# file_find_textã# end_cmdããcmdkey Fã file_find_text_allã end_cmdããcmdkey Iã call file_infoã end_cmdããcmdkey Jã file_select_areaã end_cmdããcmdkey Lã setstr *.*ã file_listã end_cmdããcmdkey /Lã nodelist_allã end_cmdããcmdkey Nã print "\r\nNew File Scan\r\n"ã file_new_scan_allã #file_new_scanã end_cmdããcmdkey /Nã file_new_scan_allã end_cmdããcmdkey Gã file_download_batchã if_trueã end_cmdã end_ifã logoffã end_cmdããcmdkey /Gã file_download_batchã if_trueã end_cmdã end_ifã logoff_fastã end_cmdããcmdkey Rã print "\r\nRemove/Edit File(s)\r\n"ã getfilespecã if_trueã file_removeã end_ifã end_cmdããcmdkey Sã print "\r\nSearch for Filename(s)\r\n"ã file_find_nameã end_cmdããcmdkey /Sã file_find_name_allã end_cmdããcmdkey Tã file_temp_sectionã
end_cmdããcmdkey Uã print "\r\nUpload File\r\n"ã chkfile "..\text\menu\upload.*"ã if_trueã menu uploadã end_ifã file_uploadã end_cmdããcmdkey /Uã print "\r\nUpload File to User\r\n"ã file_upload_userã end_cmdããcmdkey Vã print "\r\nView File(s)\r\n"ã getfilespecã if_trueã file_viewã end_ifã end_cmdããcmdkey Zã print "\r\nUpload File to Sysop\r\n"ã file_upload_sysopã end_cmdããcmdkey *ã file_show_directoriesã end_cmdããcmdkey /*ã file_show_librariesã end_cmdããcmdkey &ã :xfercfgã compare_user_misc UM_expertã if_falseã menu XFERCFGã end_ifã asyncã print "\r\nConfig: "ã getcmd ?QBEP\rã logkeyãã cmdkey ?ã compare_user_misc UM_expertã if_trueã menu XFERCFGã end_ifã goto xfercfgã end_cmdãã cmdkey Pã file_ptrs_cfgã end_cmdãã cmdkey Bã toggle_user_misc UM_BATCHFLAGã end_cmdãã cmdkey Eã toggle_user_misc UM_EXTDESCã end_cmdã end_cmdããcmdkey #ã print "\r\nType the actual number, not the symbol.\r\n"ã end_cmdããcmdkey /#ã print "\r\nType the actual number, not the symbol.\r\n"ã end_cmdãã# fall throughãprint "\r\nUnrecognized command."ãcompare_user_misc UM_expertãif_trueã print " Hit '?' for a menu."ã end_ifãcrlfãend_cmdãã# shouldn't hit next lineãprint "Problem in command shell you should probably hang up and call back."ãpauseãgoto mainãã############################ File Info Section ###############################ãã:file_infoãcmd_homeãcompare_user_misc UM_expertãif_falseã menu XFERINFOã end_ifãasyncãprint "\r\nInfo: "ãgetcmd ?TYDUQ\rãlogkeyããcmdkey ?ã compare_user_misc UM_expertã if_trueã menu XFERINFOã end_ifã end_cmdããcmdkey Tã info_xfer_policyã end_cmdããcmdkey Yã info_userã end_cmdããcmdkey Dã info_directoryã end_cmdããcmdkey Uã userlist_dirã end_cmdããcmdkey Qã cmd_popã returnã end_cmdããcmd_popãreturnãã#end of DEFAULT.SRCããã.Ä.¿Ä¿Â .Â. Â.Â..Ä.Ú ¿.-.ã³ :³Ä:: : : ³ : ³ :³ ³À-.ã`Ä'³_³ÁÙúÁú`\/'úÁú`Ä':_:`Ä'ã+o edge of oblivion bbsãtelnet://eob_bbs.thebbs.orgã... 42? 7 and a half million years and all you can come up with is 42?!ã--- MultiMail/MS-DOS v0.35ã þ Synchronet þ ...edge of oblivion eob_bbs.thebbs.orgã

RE: command shell probs.ãBY: -oblivious- to Finnigann on Fri Mar 06 2037 02:27 amãã > # Display main Promptã > print "|08[|14@GRP@|07]|08Ä|07(|11@SN@|07)|08-|08[|14@SUB@|07]\r\n"ã > #compare_ars exempt Tã > #if_trueã > # print "Time Used: [@TUSED@] "ã > #elseã > print "Time Left: [@TLEFT@] "ã > end_ifããThe only thing that springs immediately to the eye is this snippet on or aboutãline 409 (just after the start of the "Message Area").ããNotice that there is an "end_if" for which the matching "if_true" has beenãcommented out? This is likely to do unexpected things to the stack. Tryãchanging this for a start.ããOf course, this may be completely unrelated to your problem, but even so itãwould be a good idea to correct it...ã---ã þ Synchronet þ Vertrauen þ Home of Synchronet þ [vert/cvs/bbs].synchro.netã

RE: command shell probs.ãBY: Amcleod to -oblivious- on Mon Jan 29 2001 03:43 amãã > RE: command shell probs.ã > BY: -oblivious- to Finnigann on Fri Mar 06 2037 02:27 amã > ã > > # Display main Promptã > > print "|08[|14@GRP@|07]|08Ä|07(|11@SN@|07)|08-|08[|14@SUB@|07]\r\n"ã > > #compare_ars exempt Tã > > #if_trueã > > # print "Time Used: [@TUSED@] "ã > > #elseã > > print "Time Left: [@TLEFT@] "ã > > end_ifã > ã > The only thing that springs immediately to the eye is this snippet on or aboã > line 409 (just after the start of the "Message Area").ã > ã > Notice that there is an "end_if" for which the matching "if_true" has beenã > commented out? This is likely to do unexpected things to the stack. Tryã > changing this for a start.ã > ã > Of course, this may be completely unrelated to your problem, but even so itã > would be a good idea to correct it...ããthanks for the feeback, will do... oh, i did figure out what the prob was..ãi was missing cmd_home in one of my areas...i simplified it, made it moreãlike a batch file (ie: ":main;:msg,etc") and it works great now... i alsoãadded some random menus, since now i've been programming baja games now.ãã---ã þ Synchronet þ ...edge of oblivion eob_bbs.thebbs.orgã