Subj : Setting a default terminal type for a specific port
To   : vela025
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Feb 14 2024 15:40:32

  Re: Setting a default terminal type for a specific port
  By: vela025 to Digital Man on Wed Feb 14 2024 02:34 pm

 > >Something like this in your exec/login.js:
 >
 > Ahh OK I think that might be something I could manage, thank you.
 >
 > I'm currently playing with msglist.js so that it presents nicely in mode 7,
 > however this breaks the ANSI version...could I have two versions of
 > msglist.js (e.g. msglist.js and msglist7.js) and use a similar logic to
 > above to direct the user to the correct version? Or would it be best to
 > instead have an extra menu entry for the adapted msglist.js from the main
 > menu?

It'd be better if you didn't have to break the ANSI "version". Anyway, your msglist.js could detect a "mode 7" terminal somehow and then run msglist7.js (nested). But that's certainly not an ideal design.
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