Since you're using Glow you can use Inhandra's suggestion of using the muf help feature. You don't need to turn off that parse_help_as_mpi @tune, but then...
Artiste Extrordinaire!
artie@...
Jan 2, 2001 2:12 am
431
I've been rather current with GlowMUCK for about 2 years now, and I've actually been wondering what's up with the WWW @tunes? I know NeonMUCK has the HTML...
Kojichan
kojichan@...
Jan 2, 2001 6:51 am
432
... I usually use http://www.kemenel.org/glow/adminguide.shtml#webpages as my guide for Glow's webstuff, as it's as thorough as I've ever needed (actually it...
markpasc@...
Jan 2, 2001 2:14 pm
433
... they ... I ... They should be there, although by default they are empty, so if the zip/tar program(s) don't handle that nicely, they won't show up. As far...
Davis, Iain E.
feaelin@...
Jan 2, 2001 6:15 pm
434
... You've made me curious...what was it? Maybe I'll add it. ;) That goes for everyone, feel free to comment on things you couldn't find the answer for on...
Davis, Iain E.
feaelin@...
Jan 2, 2001 6:15 pm
435
a normal CGI or Perl script would work just fine. Simply have it connect to your muck port, send a 'WHO' without actually connecting, and write the output to...
Rayanth Drygu
rayanth@...
Jan 2, 2001 10:06 pm
436
... There actually isn't a lot in common between Neon and Glow HTTP support. All of the muf/mpi CGI stuff is totally different. Neon uses direct socket muf...
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artie@...
Jan 3, 2001 3:28 am
437
... If I remember right (which may not be so), it had to do with the length limit of the URL including GET query parameters, and if POST queries were possible...
markpasc@...
Jan 3, 2001 7:12 am
438
Actually, such an image map would be decently easy with borderless, non-padded tables. A similar application was used on the MSN website a while back (nearly a...
Rayanth Drygu
rayanth@...
Jan 3, 2001 7:31 am
439
Is there any way to close out a command logfile and start a new one *without* shutting down the MUCK? My sitewiz didn't think this was possible, but it seems...
Tony Belding
tlbelding@...
Jan 20, 2001 10:20 pm
440
As far as I know, all of the log files stay open for as long as the muck is running. -Andy...
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artie@...
Jan 21, 2001 12:22 am
441
Strange...nothing complained when I used 'mv' to move the logfile(s) to somewhere else. It just created a new file and kept on going. If you're truly paranoid...
Davis, Iain E.
feaelin@...
Jan 21, 2001 2:17 am
442
If the file is created again after being 'mv'ed, then it is safe to move them while they are 'live'. I was under the impression that all of the log files are...
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artie@...
Jan 21, 2001 2:38 am
443
Just thought that I would add to this discussion. Logging actually does not keep the file open at all times. It appends a strings to the end of each file when,...
Chris Brine
contikimoose@...
Jan 21, 2001 5:40 pm
444
... I finally did an experiment to find out. I copied the existing command log to another file, then deleted the original. A new one was immediately created...
Tony Belding
tlbelding@...
Jan 28, 2001 1:21 pm
445
Let's see what we can do, eh? I was conversing with several of my friends, who happen to run GlowMUCKs as well. We all run games of the same genere, and...
Inhandra
inhandra@...
Feb 11, 2001 1:30 am
446
This could be done, but it's not something I would want to put into GlowMuck. UnterMud I believe has this 'gating' ability built in. The problems creep up...
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artie@...
Feb 11, 2001 2:00 am
447
I too looked into this problem very carefully. It was one of my primary reasons for tearing apart TinyMuck (and subsequently GlowMuck) in the first place...as...
Rayanth Drygu
rayanth@...
Feb 11, 2001 7:34 am
448
You would be surprised with what a MUCK is capable of. If the proper softcoded programs were in place, then it actually would be possible to softcode a method...
contikimoose@...
Feb 11, 2001 11:47 pm
449
Okay, well, first off, I'm not too thrilled with the idea of switching platforms. I've considered proto for a long time, but when I ran a test game, all the...
Inhandra
inhandra@...
Feb 12, 2001 12:26 am
450
First of all, I'm not the creator of NeoNet. I am, however, the creator of the new ProtoNet; it was originaly based on the NeoNet server (created by Loki),...
contikimoose@...
Feb 13, 2001 5:07 am
451
Such things are usually better done from a client-side application, rather than server. Tinyfugue actually has it already, it's called bamf. All I can say is...
Raven
raven3@...
Feb 13, 2001 7:20 pm
452
MAJOR BUG ALERT! I do not know if this is found only in GlowMUCK, or the Windows compile of Glow that I have, or if it also effects Fuzzball. It also my be a...
Raven
raven3@...
May 9, 2001 8:18 pm
453
@sanity, @sanfix, and related commands can do a lot of interesting things if run while people are actively doing things on the muck. It is always best to use...
Artiste Extrordinaire!
artie@...
May 10, 2001 3:21 am
454
Is there any hope of ever having Glow's web server not cause multiple clients problems by prematurely closing the TCP stream or words to that effect? Mark...
markpasc@...
Jun 1, 2001 11:42 pm
455
sarah_dahler@...
Jun 1, 2001 11:48 pm
456
Which clients are having problems? At the time it was put in, there were various hacks added to keep Lynx, Netscape, and IE4 (3?) happy. From what I...
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artie@...
Jun 2, 2001 2:02 am
457
... Any browser going through the Webwasher proxy [1] (at least on Windows) and Radio UserLand [2]. Is there some reason Glow can't act like other web servers...
markpasc@...
Jun 2, 2001 2:04 am
458
Well, the simple reason is not knowing what these other proxy/programs want or expect that is different from Netscape, Lynx, etc. One possibility is if these...
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artie@...
Jun 2, 2001 10:15 pm
459
I'm *dreadfully* sorry--I merely didn't realize a CGI MUF must itself print the appropriate HTTP headers. Since I didn't see it documented anywhere (for values...