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author | ache <ache@FreeBSD.org> | 1994-09-22 23:45:37 +0000 |
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committer | ache <ache@FreeBSD.org> | 1994-09-22 23:45:37 +0000 |
commit | 41cb9decc65e51e29f0eb6fe06bcb3594726bd6b (patch) | |
tree | 31cb31bfb69915fc791ce9c2ec7d345124bedebf /usr.bin/ncftp/tips.c | |
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ncftp 1.8.5
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diff --git a/usr.bin/ncftp/tips.c b/usr.bin/ncftp/tips.c new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5f72671 --- /dev/null +++ b/usr.bin/ncftp/tips.c @@ -0,0 +1,147 @@ +/* tips.c */ + +/* $RCSfile: tips.c,v $ + * $Revision: 14020.11 $ + * $Date: 93/05/21 05:44:39 $ + */ + +#include "sys.h" + +#ifndef NO_TIPS + +#include "util.h" + +/* Make sure that the indentations are spaces, not tabs. + * Try newform -i-4 < tips.c > tips.c.new + * + * Always add new tips right above the last one. + */ + +static char *tiplist[] = { + "Have you tried typing 'open' by itself lately?", + + "If you don't want a .ncrecent file in your home directory, put the \n\ + command '#unset recent-list' in your .ncftprc file.", + + "pseudo-filename-completion is supported in some commands. To use it,\n\ + use a wildcard expression that will match exactly one file. I.e., if you\n\ + want to fetch obnoxiouslylongfilename.zip, try 'get obn*.zip.' Note that\n\ + you can't use the cd command with this feature (yet).", + + "You don't need to type the exact site name with open. If a site is in\n\ + your .ncftprc or the recent-file (.ncrecent), just type a unique\n\ + abbreviation (substring really). I.e. 'open wuar' if you have the site\n\ + wuarchive.wustl.edu in your rc or recent-file.", + + "You can put set commands in your .ncftprc, by adding lines such\n\ + as '#set local-dir /usr/tmp' to the file, which will be run at startup.", + + "Use the .ncftprc file to set variables at startup and to add sites that \n\ + need init macros.\n\ + Sample .ncftprc:\n\ + #set pager \"less -M\"\n\ + \n\ + machine wuarchive.wustl.edu\n\ + macdef init\n\ + cd /pub\n\ + get README\n\ + dir\n\ + (blank line to end macro)", + + "If you want to keep your .netrc's for ftp and ncftp separate, name\n\ + ncftp's rc to .ncftprc.", + + "Type 'open' by itself to get a list of the sites in your recent-file and\n\ + your .ncftprc. You can then supply '#5' at the prompt, or use 'open #5'\n\ + later.", + + "Colon-mode is a quick way to get a file from your shell. Try something\n\ + like 'ncftp wuarchive.wustl.edu:/pub/README.'", + + "The open command accepts several flags. Do a 'help open' for details.", + + "Sometimes a directory listing is several screens long and you won't\n\ + remember the thing you wanted. Use the 'predir' command to re-view the\n\ + listing. The program keeps the copy locally, so you won't have to wait\n\ + for the remote server to re-send it to you.", + + "Use the 'page' (or 'more') command to view a remote file with your pager.", + + "ncftp may be keeping detailed information on everything you transfer.\n\ + Run the 'version' command and if you see SYSLOG, your actions are being\n\ + recorded on the system log.", + + "Try the 'redir' command to re-display the last directory listing (ls,\n\ + dir, ls -lrt, etc). 'predir' does the same, only with your pager.", + + "This program is pronounced Nik-F-T-P. NCEMRSoft is Nik'-mer-soft.", + +#ifdef GETLINE + "NcFTP was compiled with the Getline command-line/history editor! (by\n\ + Chris Thewalt <thewalt@ce.berkeley.edu>). To activate it, use the up\n\ + and down arrows to scroll through the history, and/or use EMACS-style\n\ + commands to edit the line.", +#endif + +#ifdef READLINE + "NcFTP was compiled with the GNU Readline command-line/history editor!\n\ + To activate it, use the up & down arrows to scroll through the history,\n\ + and/or use EMACS-style (or maybe VI-style) commands to edit the line.", +#endif + + "You can get the newest version of NcFTP from cse.unl.edu, in the\n\ + /pub/mgleason/ncftp directory, AFTER business hours.", + + "The type of progress-meter that will be used depends if the remote host\n\ + supports the SIZE command, and whether your terminal is capable of ANSI\n\ + escape codes.", + + "To report a bug, mail your message to mgleason@cse.unl.edu. Include the\n\ + output of the 'version' command in your message. An easy way to do that\n\ + is to compose your message, then do a 'ncftp -H >> msg.'", + + "Don't put a site in your .ncftprc unless you want an 'init' macro. The \n\ + recent-file saves sites with the last directory you were in, unlike \n\ + the rc file, while still letting you use sitename abbreviations.", + + "You can use World Wide Web style paths instead of colon-mode paths.\n\ + For example, if the colon-mode path was 'cse.unl.edu:pub/mgleason/ncftp',\n\ + the WWW-style path would be 'ftp://cse.unl.edu/pub/mgleason/ncftp'.", + + "Sick and tired of these tips? Put '#unset tips' in your .ncftprc." +}; + +/* Not another dinky header, por favor. */ +#define NTIPS ((int) (sizeof(tiplist) / sizeof(char *))) +void PrintTip(void); +extern int fromatty, debug; + +int tips = 1; +#endif /* NO_TIPS */ + +void PrintTip(void) +{ +#ifndef NO_TIPS + int cheap_rn, i, tn; + string str; + + if (tips && fromatty) { + cheap_rn = (int) getpid() % NTIPS; + if (debug) { + (void) printf("pid: %d; ntips: %d\n", getpid(), NTIPS); + (void) Gets("*** Tip# (-1 == all): ", str, sizeof(str)); + tn = atoi(str) - 1; + if (tn == -1) + tn = 0; + if (tn < -1) + for(i=0; i<NTIPS; i++) + (void) printf("Tip: %s\n", tiplist[i]); + else if (tn < NTIPS) + (void) printf("Tip: %s\n", tiplist[tn]); + } else + (void) printf("Tip: %s\n", tiplist[cheap_rn]); + } +#endif /* NO_TIPS */ +} /* PrintTip */ + +/* tips.c */ |