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 want to edit.  Then press <ENTER> to invoke the menu editor. want to edit.  Then press <ENTER> to invoke the menu editor.
  
-In this window, you can use the following keys: +__**In this window, you can use the following keys:**__
-───────────────────────────────────────────────+
  
-  - Up/Down       Scroll up/down through existing menus. +  * Up/Down       Scroll up/down through existing menus. 
-  - Enter         Select an existing menu to edit. +  * Enter         Select an existing menu to edit. 
-  - Insert        Add a new menu.+  * Insert        Add a new menu.
  
 Once you have selected a menu, you will notice the name of the menu you Once you have selected a menu, you will notice the name of the menu you
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 line-by-line list of the items on the selected menu is displayed. line-by-line list of the items on the selected menu is displayed.
  
- 
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 
-                                     42  
 To add a menu item, press <Ins>, to remove a menu item, press <Del>. Your To add a menu item, press <Ins>, to remove a menu item, press <Del>. Your
 menus can contain up to 255 menu items for each menu. menus can contain up to 255 menu items for each menu.
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 You can even copy and paste items across different menus. You can even copy and paste items across different menus.
  
-Hot Tip! +__**Hot Tip!**__ 
-────────+
 You can press <Alt-M> while logged on locally and a menu is displayed, or You can press <Alt-M> while logged on locally and a menu is displayed, or
 when a user is logged on and sitting on a menu.  This launches the menu when a user is logged on and sitting on a menu.  This launches the menu
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 following attributes. following attributes.
  
-Text Line ................... Text line to be displayed to the user.+**Text Line** 
 + 
 +Text line to be displayed to the user. 
 + 
 +**Color** 
 + 
 +Color of this menu item.  Press <ENTER> to edit the color for this menu item. 
 + 
 +**HotKey** 
 + 
 +The key the user is to press to activate this menu option. 
 + 
 +**Function** 
 + 
 +Menu Function to be executed.  Press <ENTER> to display and select from a list 
 +of all ProBoard Menu Functions. 
 + 
 +**Data** 
 + 
 +Data associated with this menu item.  Refer to the "Menu Functions" section of this 
 +chapter for more info on Data Items that you can use or that may be needed with some 
 +Menu Functions. 
 + 
 +**Minimum Level** 
 + 
 +Minimum security level a user needs to access this menu item. 
 + 
 +**Maximum Level** 
 + 
 +Maximum security level a user can have to access this menu item. 
 + 
 +**Flags** 
 + 
 +The flags that the user needs in their user record to access this menu item.  Press 
 +<Enter> when on this field to invoke the menu flag editor.  Simply press the 
 +character (A-Z or 1-6) to toggle the flags. While you are in the menu flag editor you 
 +can press <F1> to view/modify notes about what your flags are used for.  You can also 
 +specify flags that a user MUST NOT have in order to access this menu item.  These 
 +flags are shown in reverse.  To set a reverse flag, press the flag letter twice 
 +(it will appear reversed).  To clear a reversed flag type the flag letter one more 
 +time. 
 + 
 +**Minimum Age** 
 + 
 +The minimum age a user has to be in order to access this menu item.  Set this to "0" 
 +to disable age checking. 
 + 
 +**Maximum Age** 
 + 
 +The oldest age that a user can be to access this menu option. 
 + 
 +**Sex** 
 + 
 +The sex the user must be to access this menu function.  Set this to "Don't Care" to 
 +allow users of either sex to use this menu option.
  
-Color ....................... Color of this menu item.  Press <ENTER> to +**Time Left**
-                              edit the color for this menu item.+
  
-HotKey ...................... The key the user is to press to activate +The minimum amount of time a user must have in order to use this menu function.  Great 
-                              this menu option.+for doors that don't check a users remaining time, etc.
  
-Function .................... Menu Function to be executed.  Press +**Time Online**
-                              <ENTER> to display and select from a list +
-                              of all ProBoard Menu Functions.+
  
-Data ........................ Data associated with this menu item.  Refer +The amount of time a user must be online before they are allowed to select this menu 
-                              to the "Menu Functions" section of this +option.
-                              chapter for more info on Data Items that +
-                              you can use or that may be needed with some +
-                              Menu Functions.+
  
-Minimum Level ............... Minimum security level a user needs to +**Time Frame**
-                              access this menu item.+
  
-Maximum Level ............... Maximum security level a user can have to +The hours during which users can select this menu item.  Default is "fully enabled" 
-                              access this menu item.+meaning that this menu item is available at all times during a 24 hour period. 
 +Press <Enter> to bring froward a window that will allow you to select times for 
 +this menu item to be accessed.  Times are in 1/2 hour increments, based on a 24 hour 
 +format.
  
-Flags ....................... The flags that the user needs in their user +**Minimum Speed**
-                              record to access this menu item.  Press +
-                              <Enter> when on this field to invoke the +
-                              menu flag editor.  Simply press the +
-                              character (A-Z or 1-6) to toggle the flags. +
-                              While you are in the menu flag editor you +
-                              can press <F1> to view/modify notes about +
-                              what your flags are used for.  You can also +
-                              specify flags that a user MUST NOT have in +
-                              order to access this menu item.  These +
-                              flags are shown in reverse.  To set a +
-                              reverse flag, press the flag letter twice+
  
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── +Minimum baud rate at which user must be connected in order to see this menu item.
-                                     43  +
-                              (it will appear reversed).  To clear a +
-                              reversed flag type the flag letter one more +
-                              time.+
  
-Minimum Age ................. The minimum age a user has to be in order +**Maximum Speed**
-                              to access this menu item.  Set this to "0" +
-                              to disable age checking.+
  
-Maximum Age ................. The oldest age that a user can be to access +Maximum baud rate at which this menu item will be displayed.  Great for suggesting 
-                              this menu option.+users with 300 baud modems buy a faster modem  :-)
  
-Sex ......................... The sex the user must be to access this +**Nodes**
-                              menu function.  Set this to "Don't Care" to +
-                              allow users of either sex to use this menu +
-                              option.+
  
-Time Left ................... The minimum amount of time a user must have +Determines on what nodes this menu item will be available.  Press [Enter] to 
-                              in order to use this menu function.  Great +change.
-                              for doors that don't check a users +
-                              remaining time, etc.+
  
-Time Online ................. The amount of time a user must be online +**Password required**
-                              before they are allowed to select this menu +
-                              option.+
  
-Time Frame .................. The hours during which users can select +If enabled, a password is required to execute this menu item (see next item)
-                              this menu item.  Default is "fully enabled" +
-                              meaning that this menu item is available +
-                              at all times during a 24 hour period. +
-                              Press <Enter> to bring froward a window +
-                              that will allow you to select times for +
-                              this menu item to be accessed.  Times are +
-                              in 1/2 hour increments, based on a 24 hour +
-                              format.+
  
-Minimum Speed ............... Minimum baud rate at which user must be +**Password**
-                              connected in order to see this menu item.+
  
-Maximum Speed ............... Maximum baud rate at which this menu item +Password required to executed this menu item (if enabled).  The password is not 
-                              will be displayed.  Great for suggesting +case sensitive.
-                              users with 300 baud modems buy a faster +
-                              modem  :-)+
  
-Nodes ....................... Determines on what nodes this menu item 
-                              will be available.  Press [Enter] to 
-                              change. 
  
-Password required ........... If enabled, a password is required to +**__RIP Options:__**
-                              execute this menu item (see next item)+
  
-Password .................... Password required to executed this menu +**Show Remote**
-                              item (if enabled).  The password is not +
-                              case sensitive.+
  
 +If set to "Yes" then menu item or A?? file will be sent to remote.  The default value
 +for this setting is "No".
  
-RIP Options +**Show Local**
-─────────── +
-Show Remote ................. If set to "Yes" then menu item or A?? file +
-                              will be sent to remote.  The default value +
-                              for this setting is "No".+
  
-───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── +If set to "Yes", when the RIP sequence is sent to the user, the SysOp will see this 
-                                     44  +as a normal ANSI menu-line or ANSI file. The default value for this setting is "Yes"
-Show Local .................. If set to "Yes", when the RIP sequence is +
-                              sent to the user, the SysOp will see this +
-                              as a normal ANSI menu-line or ANSI file. +
-                              The default value for this setting is "Yes"+
  
-Reset Screen ................ If set to "Yes", ProBoard will reset +**Reset Screen**
-                              (clear) the RIP windows before executing +
-                              this menu function.+
  
 +If set to "Yes", ProBoard will reset (clear) the RIP windows before executing
 +this menu function.
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