Re: Repeating prompts in zMUD and bpl16, client or sever problem? was Re: Login?

From: Brian Hartvigsen (hartvigsen@gci.net)
Date: 12/29/99


> J P wrote:
> >
> > I have circle 3.0 bpl 16 and when somone tries to create a character
they
> > hae to go throguh the sex selection process (duh!) and when they do it
pops
> > up liek this:
> >
> > select your sex (m/f): that is not an option
> > select your sex (m/f): that is not an option
> > select your sex (m/f):
> >
> > then finally they can enter this in
> >
> > when the character is created (and theyve logged off then log back in)
> > the menu pops up:
> >
> > The Never World
> > (0) Leave This Place.\
> > (1) Enter.
> > (2) Enter A Description.
> > (3) Read The Story.
> > (4) Change Your Password.
> > (5) Delete This character.
> >
> >  Choose Your Destiny: That is not an option
> >
> > The Never World
> > (0) Leave This Place.
> > (1) Enter.
> > (2) Enter A Description.
> > (3) Read The Story.
> > (4) Change Your Password.
> > (5) Delete This character.
> >
> > Choose Your Destiny:
> >
> > then the person can select an option. I havent screwed around with any
of
> > the nanny code, but I have messed witht he config.c file and I have
made
> > some addons (check for PK by a higher (or lower) level, check to see if
we
> > should mark somone for PK if theyre in a ROOM_BATTLE_ARENA) everything
works
> > fine and tis not a problem, its just annoying any suggestions?
>
> For some strange reson zMUD does that with bpl16, it is sending extra
> carriage returns after sending the password or trying to type in the
> password more than once.  Anyone have any idea why it does this or
> experience the problem with a different client or bpl?  Any ideas on
> weather it's a CircleMUD bug or a bug in zMUD?
>
> It's rather annoying to me also, the only reason I haven't bothered
> looking into it yet is because the MUD that recieves the majority of my
> attention is bpl14 and doesn't have that problem.
>
> Regards, Peter

The problem is do does the Windows Telnet Client.  As I said before I think
it's solely with WINDOWS :)

Brian


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