Subj : newb .JS
To   : Fang-Castro
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Oct 14 2020 11:08 pm

  Re: newb .JS
  By: Fang-Castro to All on Wed Oct 14 2020 04:36 pm

 > What level of Javascript/programming experience would you say this is...
 >
 > I would like to get to the point of using .JS to make SynchronetBBS mods.
 > One of the things I'd like to do is send info to websites and get the text
 > results.
 >
 > i.e. JS program sends text to google.com and results are gathered to display
 > in an ascii/ANSI screen.  (this is just the simplest example i could think
 > of)

Not too difficult, especially since we have some handy JS libraries available for just this kind of thing (e.g. see load/http.js and the scripts that use it, e.g. exec/wget.js).

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