[nos-bbs] powerful - optional destination in forward.bbs !!!

[M Langelaar]

Typo - should have been SB, not SP ...

On 26/01/2022 7:04 a.m., M Langelaar wrote:
> This is very handy, never realized this feature till the other day.
>
> I personally don't care for forwarding the entire @ww and so on, BUT
> at the same time I have stuff that I would like to send out to @WW every
> so often, so what I used to do was uncomment the ww in my forward.bbs
> to specific partners, then forward my stuff, then comment it out again.
>
> Inconvenient, and also it forwards the entire @ww area.
>
> So how does one forward only what they want to forward to @ww ?
>
> Setup an obscure area on your JNOS and post to it, for example :
>
>     sp rpr17mhrd at mb
>
> Then in my forward.bbs, I can specify something like this below :
>
>    k5dat
>   #c wisconsin k5dat-7
>   net k5dat-7
>   #b10000
>   .bbs
>   k5dat
>   #ww
>   mb ww
>
> Note the extra parameter 'ww' after the 'mb' area.
>
> This works really really good, the forward writes the @mb to @ww on
> the way out. I really like this, thought I would share it to all, in 
> case no
> one knew about this - it is actually documented in the original docs.
>
> Maiko / VE4KLM
>