Network Information Services - Table 7

• ~u filename
  uploads (sends a text file named 'filename' at this point in the script. The file MUST be ONLY ASCII text. Any control lines in the upload file will be only displayed. The script will continue, after sending the file, with the next line in the script file.

• ~k filename
  kills (deletes) a file.

• ~d user file
  delivers (mails) to 'user'. The subject of the message will be the title line of the current script. The message is sent from the MAILER-DAEMON. The content of the mail message will be the contents of the 'file'. The query status is set to 'y' if the message was successfully queued.

• ~dr replyto user file
  delivers (mails) to 'user'. The subject of the message will be the title line of the current script. The message is sent from the MAILER-DAEMON. There is a 'Reply-to:' field added to the message, with 'replyto' as the recepient. The content of the mail message will be the contents of the 'file'. The query status is set to 'y' if the message was successfully queued.

• ~? option
  a control line beginning with '~?' is treated as a request for information about 'option'. The query status is set to 'y' (yes) or 'n' (no). This status is used by the "~y" and "~n" control lines.

  Options available:

               C      ANSI color graphics permitted
               I      Connect was TCP/IP type

• ~! option
  a control line beginning with '~!' is treated as a request to change information about 'option'. The status of the option is toggled on/off.

  Options available:

               C      ANSI color graphics permitted

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