From b5273b087ee3ee04e1b9fca0a6cf1952b472f9f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rswindell <>
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 22:34:54 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Now clears the screen before executing an external editor
(assumes fullscreen). Solves problem with SyncEdit and Windows telnet.exe.
---
src/sbbs3/writemsg.cpp | 8 ++++++--
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/sbbs3/writemsg.cpp b/src/sbbs3/writemsg.cpp
index 74429d61a5..74f14ae47d 100644
--- a/src/sbbs3/writemsg.cpp
+++ b/src/sbbs3/writemsg.cpp
@@ -304,9 +304,11 @@ bool sbbs_t::writemsg(char *fname, char *top, char *title, long mode, int subnum
,ex_mode,cfg.node_dir); }
else {
+ CLS;
rioctl(IOCM|PAUSE|ABORT);
external(cmdstr(cfg.xedit[useron.xedit-1]->rcmd,msgtmp,nulstr,NULL),ex_mode,cfg.node_dir);
- rioctl(IOSM|PAUSE|ABORT); }
+ rioctl(IOSM|PAUSE|ABORT);
+ }
checkline();
if(!fexist(msgtmp) || !online
|| (linesquoted && qlen==flength(msgtmp) && qtime==fdate(msgtmp))) {
@@ -801,9 +803,11 @@ void sbbs_t::editfile(char *str)
if(online==ON_LOCAL)
external(cmdstr(cfg.xedit[useron.xedit-1]->lcmd,str,nulstr,NULL),mode,cfg.node_dir);
else {
+ CLS;
rioctl(IOCM|PAUSE|ABORT);
external(cmdstr(cfg.xedit[useron.xedit-1]->rcmd,str,nulstr,NULL),mode,cfg.node_dir);
- rioctl(IOSM|PAUSE|ABORT); }
+ rioctl(IOSM|PAUSE|ABORT);
+ }
return; }
if((buf=(char *)MALLOC(maxlines*MAX_LINE_LEN))==NULL) {
errormsg(WHERE,ERR_ALLOC,nulstr,maxlines*MAX_LINE_LEN);
--
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