Commodore C-NET 128 v7.0 User Manual page 97

As other programs are written to assist a sysop in his/her networking,
these will be added here.
20.0 C-TERMINAL
For added convenience, the C-NET BBS is equipped with a built-in terminal
program. To activate the terminal, you must be at the waiting for a call
screen and press the ESC key, which is located in the upper left hand
corner of the keyboard.
and soon the C-Term main menu will appear.
To 'log' a different drive other than 8,0 (or the first drive logged at the
waiting for a call screen), enter the number that is displayed immediately
after the red '>' character.
8,0 to 8,4, to change to 8,1, you would enter the number 2 (it would be the
second drive in the list.
You may change your on-line baud timing (even if not logged onto another C-
NET 128!) using the familiar BT command.
on another C-NET 128.
You will also be told how many bytes presently occupy the buffer area, by
noting the number next to the letters BU.
20.1 CONTROL IN TERMINAL MODE
While inside C-Term, you have the following commands available to you.
Note that ALL commands in the terminal mode of C-Term require that you hold
the ALT key down as you press each of these keys:
C Turns the Capture buffer on and off.
determine how
approximately 20K
E Toggles the Echo mode.
everything you type (normally) is echoed back to you.
normally, you cannot see what you are typing if you are not connected to
a BBS, but rather
You may enter Chat mode by
what you are typing to another person.
another BBS, that BBS will automatically return what you
so you would type the ALT/E combination again to turn off the echo.
X Exits terminal mode to the C-Term menu, then you use just the letter
to activate
B Toggles the baud rate from 300-1200-2400 operation.
T Toggles the terminal mode type.
They are ASCII/ANSI (color is automatically interpreted), C/G mode
(which is a normal
movements are executed), and
similarly to C/G, but it usually does NOT
- C-TERMINAL -
The message "Loading C-Term" will be displayed,
For example, if you have 5 drives, numbered
much buffer space you have used (C-Term is able to support
of buffer space).
When you are in terminal mode and on a BBS,
are connected to someone else's terminal software.
typing the ALT/E keys, so that you can see
any menu commands.
C/G mode, meaning that all color changes/cursor
It will also work even if you ARE
You must exit the term to
If you are connected to
There are three modes to C-Term.
lastly there is CG+ mode (which works
interpret the color
That means that
type to you