Subj : Re: New User Script
To   : Digital Man
From : Nightfox
Date : Tue Mar 11 2014 06:45 am

  Re: Re: New User Script
  By: Digital Man to Nightfox on Mon Mar 10 2014 03:29:26

 >> I had the same question as Lab Rat, but for a different reason..  I
 >> was thinking of writing a custom new user signup script (so I could
 >> have more control over things like screen location, etc. for the new
 >> user question prompts) - but it sounds like there's no way to change
 >> the new user signup process?  I see that login.js simply calls
 >> bbs.newuser(), which starts that process..

 DM> Correct. Of course, you could modify login.js to *not* call
 DM> bbs.newuser() for new user signups, but then you'd have to reproduce
 DM> everything that the internal (newuser.cpp) code does in JavaScript. Not
 DM> an impossible task (see the web server newuser.ssjs for example), but
 DM> potentially problematic.

 DM> You can disable many of the new user questions with toggles in
 DM> SCFG->System->New User Values, or by setting the text.dat strings to
 DM> blank strings (which eliminates many prompts).

I see, thanks.

Nightfox

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