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Q80251: PC Gen: Contents of Modem Script File BUSY.MDM

Article: Q80251
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): WINDOWS:2.1e
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 08-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, version 2.1e 
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SUMMARY
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The following is the Microsoft Mail version 2.1e modem script file BUSY.MDM,
which can be compiled with SCRCOMP.EXE:

  ;********************************************************************
  ;
  ;                    Microsoft Mail Script File
  ;
  ;       Filename: busy.mdm
  ;       Date    : Jun 12, 1990
  ;       Script  : Script file to prevent dialing out
  ;
  ;  This script is intended to be used in the phone number field for
  ;  one or more postoffices in the Admin Setup screen.
  ;
  ;  Script procedures defined:
  ;       CALL
  ;       DISCONNECT
  ;
  ;********************************************************************

  CALL:
          display ">>> No dialout performed <<<"

          return 7               ; return "busy" signal

  DISCONNECT:
          wait 2                 ; wait 2 seconds

          send "+++"             ; send escape sequence to put modem
                                 ;    back to command state
          wait 2                 ; wait 2 seconds

          clearrsp               ; clear the response buffer

          sendln "ATH0"          ; hang up the phone

          waitrsp 1              ; wait for a response

          if (response != "0^M") ; if hang up failed, drop DTR to force
                                 ;    hang up
              {
              DTR 0              ; drop DTR to reset modem
              wait 2             ; some modems require a delay here
              DTR 1              ; raise DTR
              clearrsp           ; clear response buffer
              }

          return 0               ; always return OK

Additional query words: 2.1 2.10e 2.10

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailPCN210e
Version           : WINDOWS:2.1e

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