Subj : Knowing groups & areas
To   : Telugarius
From : Digital Man
Date : Sun Oct 02 2005 03:05 pm

  Re: Knowing groups & areas
  By: Digital Man to Tegularius on Sun Oct 02 2005 02:25 pm

 >   Re: Knowing groups & areas
 >   By: Tegularius to All on Sat Oct 01 2005 07:30 pm
 > 
 >  > DEFAULT.SRC provides for displaying the user's current
 >  > message and file areas in the prompt with code like
 >  > @LIB@ and @DIR@.
 >  >
 >  > How can I access these values so that I can branch
 >  > in Baja code?  I don't see any functions or system
 >  > variables listed in the documentation that corresponds
 >  > to these conditions.
 >  >
 >  > I want to display a menu that is specific to the
 >  > file library a user is currently in.
 >  >
 >  > Thanks for your help!  I'm a beginner.
 > 
 > DEFAULT.SRC is a Baja module. This is the JavaScript Programming message are
 > :-)
 > 
 > That said, here's a Baja code snippet to do what you're asking:
 > 
 > compare_ars sub=general
 > if_true
 >         print "You're in the general sub-board"
 >         end_if

There's actually a bug in the current Baja compiler which causes it to crash
when compiling the above code. :-(

Here's a workaround:

compare_ars sub=general and user 0

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