Search Again:

Re: Telnet features...

From: Avi Freedman
Date: Wednesday, February 10, 1999
Time: 5:52:37 am

OK; I'll be testing it out today.

Thanks :)

>
> I just spent the last few hours adding some features to telscrpt.exe...
>
> 1. You can insert a display function between two commands... So for
> example, you can have it echo back everything between two commands. (I
> figured it would be helpful so you can see the result at the end of the
> add user script).
>
> Plus I figured it would be useful if I ever impliment the chkdb function
> to automatically check the server to see if the account is used. I'll
> just have it trigger a telnet session with the results of a single
> command echoed back to the display dialog.
>
> 2. The telnetting itself is MUCH faster (10-20 times by just looking at
> it). Instead of processing the incoming socket data character by
> character, I have it look to see if there is 512 characters in the
> receive buffer. If there is, then snag all 512 characters... if there
> isn't 512, then try 256, if there isn't 256, try 128, etc, etc...
>
> Anyway, it's MUUUUUUUCCCCCCHHHHH faster now that it processes it in
> chunks instead of individual characters...
>
> So... anyone want to test it out for me? :-) It's backwardly compatible
> so all you would have to do is swap the old telscrpt.exe with the new one
> to try it...
>
> I have it working on all the machines I've tried it with, but I figure it
> would be better to do ao public test...
>
> - Shawn
>
> -------------------------------
> Shawn D. Hogan
> President, Data Point Solutions
> http://www.data-point.com
> (619) 452-3696
> ICQ: 8319647
>



Messages In This Thread:



Return to Digital Point Solutions' Home Page