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Commit 2f976f20 authored by Deucе's avatar Deucе :ok_hand_tone4:
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Finish documenting the rest of the Directory list features.

Only two major chunks left... settings and connected mode!
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SyncTERM is a terminal program written specifically for connecting to
Bulleten Board Systems (BBSs). Despite the name, SyncTERM is in no way
Synchronet specific, it just happens to share a large portion of code
with the rest of the Synchronet project, and live in the same CVS
with the rest of the Synchronet project, and live in the same git
repository.
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Escape: Exit the current menu.
Backspace: An alias for Escape.
CTRL-C: An alias for Escape (Except when F5 is available)
CTRL-C: An alias for Escape.
Home: Jump to the beginning of the menu
CTRL-B: An alias for Home
Up Arrow: Move to the previous item in the list
Page Up: Jump up in the menu by one screen.
CTRL-U: An alias for Page Up
Page Down: Jump down in the menu by one screen.
CTRL-D: An alias for Page Down
End: Jump to the end of the menu
CTRL-E: An alias for End
Down Arrow: Move to the next item in the list.
F1: Help
CTRL-Z: An alias for F1
F2: Edit
F5: Copy
CTRL-Insert: An alias for F5
CTRL-C: An alias for F5 (Overrides the alias for ESC)
Shift-Delete: Cut
CTRL-X: An alias for Shift-Delete
F6: Paste
Shift-Insert: An alias for F6
CTRL-V: An alias for F6
Insert: Inserts a new item.
+: An alias for Insert
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Any letter or number: Jumps to the next item that has that character
earliest in it's name.
ALT-Left: Snap the window size to the next smaller integer zoom level
ALT-Right: Snap the window size to the next larger smaller integer zoom level
CTRL-F: Find text in options
CTRL-G: Repeat last find
The Dialing Directory
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you move the bar over one and press <Enter>, it will connect you to the
highlighted system as configured in the entry.
In addition to the standard controls, this menu also has some extra keyboard
shortcuts.
CTRL-D: Quick-connect to a URL
CTRL-E: Edit the selected entry (Alias for F2)
CTRL-S: Modify the sort order
ALT-B: View the scrollback of the last session
TAB: Move to the comment field for the current entry, or the settings
menu if there is no current entry.
Back TAB (Shift=TAB): Move to settings menu.
To add a new entry, go to the bottom of the list (by pressing end) and
select the blank entry at the bottom. A window will pop up asking for
the Name of the entry. This name must not already exist in the personal
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first ALT-L using successive ALT-Ls.
Modifying the Sort Order
You can change the order that entries appear in the Directory via the CTRL-S
key. This brings up a menu where you can add entries by either pressing
Insert to add before the current item, or by pressing Return on the enpty
line at the end. This will bring up a list of fields that can be sorted on.
Pressing enter on a field will toggle if it's reversed (highest to lowest) or
not.
Viewing the Scrollback
When viewing the scrollback, the following keys are supported:
Up-arrow: Move up one line
J: Move up one line
Down-arrow: Move down on line
K: Move down one line
Page Up: Move up one screen
H: Move up one screen
Page Down: Move down on screen
L: Move down one screen
Escape: Exit scrollback mode
MBBS GHost
"GHost" in SyncTERM refers to the "Galacticomm Host Program" (called Ghost)
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