rm4/
rm4/boards/
rm4/clans/
rm4/councils/
rm4/deity/
rm4/gods/
rm4/guilds/
rm4/player/a/
rm4/src/utils/
rm4/watch/
rm4/web/public_html/
/****************************************************************************
 * ResortMUD 4.0 Beta by Ntanel, Garinan, Badastaz, Josh, Digifuzz, Senir,  *
 * Kratas, Scion, Shogar and Tagith.  Special thanks to Thoric, Nivek,      *
 * Altrag, Arlorn, Justice, Samson, Dace, HyperEye and Yakkov.              *
 ****************************************************************************
 * Copyright (C) 1996 - 2001 Haslage Net Electronics: MudWorld              *
 * of Lorain, Ohio - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED                                    *
 * The text and pictures of this publication, or any part thereof, may not  *
 * be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or  *
 * mechanical, includes photocopying, recording, storage in a information   *
 * retrieval system, or otherwise, without the prior written or e-mail      *
 * consent from the publisher.                                              *
 ****************************************************************************
 * GREETING must mention ResortMUD programmers and the help file named      *
 * CREDITS must remain completely intact as listed in the SMAUG license.    *
 ****************************************************************************/

/****************************************************************************
 * [S]imulated [M]edieval [A]dventure multi[U]ser [G]ame      |   \\._.//   *
 * -----------------------------------------------------------|   (0...0)   *
 * SMAUG 1.4 (C) 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998  by Derek Snider      |    ).:.(    *
 * -----------------------------------------------------------|    {o o}    *
 * SMAUG code team: Thoric, Altrag, Blodkai, Narn, Haus,      |   / ' ' \   *
 * Scryn, Rennard, Swordbearer, Gorog, Grishnakh, Nivek,      |~'~.VxvxV.~'~*
 * Tricops and Fireblade                                      |             *
 * ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *
 * Merc 2.1 Diku Mud improvments copyright (C) 1992, 1993 by Michael        *
 * Chastain, Michael Quan, and Mitchell Tse.                                *
 * Original Diku Mud copyright (C) 1990, 1991 by Sebastian Hammer,          *
 * Michael Seifert, Hans Henrik St{rfeldt, Tom Madsen, and Katja Nyboe.     *
 * ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *
 *			     Special boards module			    *
 ****************************************************************************/

#include <sys/types.h>
#include <ctype.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <time.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include "mud.h"

/* Defines for voting on notes. -- Narn */
#define VOTE_NONE 0
#define VOTE_OPEN 1
#define VOTE_CLOSED 2

BOARD_DATA *first_board;
BOARD_DATA *last_board;

bool is_note_to( CHAR_DATA * ch, NOTE_DATA * pnote );
void note_attach( CHAR_DATA * ch );
void note_remove( CHAR_DATA * ch, BOARD_DATA * board, NOTE_DATA * pnote );
void do_note( CHAR_DATA * ch, char *arg_passed, bool IS_MAIL );

bool can_remove( CHAR_DATA * ch, BOARD_DATA * board )
{
   /*
    * If your trust is high enough, you can remove it. 
    */
   if( get_trust( ch ) >= board->min_remove_level )
      return TRUE;

   if( board->extra_removers[0] != '\0' )
   {
      if( is_name( ch->name, board->extra_removers ) )
         return TRUE;
   }
   return FALSE;
}

bool can_read( CHAR_DATA * ch, BOARD_DATA * board )
{
   /*
    * If your trust is high enough, you can read it. 
    */
   if( get_trust( ch ) >= board->min_read_level )
      return TRUE;

   /*
    * Your trust wasn't high enough, so check if a read_group or extra 
    * readers have been set up. 
    */
   if( board->read_group[0] != '\0' )
   {
      if( ch->pcdata->clan && !str_cmp( ch->pcdata->clan->name, board->read_group ) )
         return TRUE;
      if( ch->pcdata->council && !str_cmp( ch->pcdata->council->name, board->read_group ) )
         return TRUE;
      if( ch->pcdata->council2 && !str_cmp( ch->pcdata->council2->name, board->read_group ) )
         return TRUE;
   }
   if( board->extra_readers[0] != '\0' )
   {
      if( is_name( ch->name, board->extra_readers ) )
         return TRUE;
   }
   return FALSE;
}

bool can_post( CHAR_DATA * ch, BOARD_DATA * board )
{
   /*
    * If your trust is high enough, you can post. 
    */
   if( get_trust( ch ) >= board->min_post_level )
      return TRUE;

   /*
    * Your trust wasn't high enough, so check if a post_group has been set up. 
    */
   if( board->post_group[0] != '\0' )
   {
      if( ch->pcdata->clan && !str_cmp( ch->pcdata->clan->name, board->post_group ) )
         return TRUE;
      if( ch->pcdata->council && !str_cmp( ch->pcdata->council->name, board->post_group ) )
         return TRUE;
      if( ch->pcdata->council2 && !str_cmp( ch->pcdata->council2->name, board->post_group ) )
         return TRUE;
   }
   return FALSE;
}


/*
 * board commands.
 */
void write_boards_txt(  )
{
   BOARD_DATA *tboard;
   FILE *fpout;
   char filename[256];

   sprintf( filename, "%s%s", BOARD_DIR, BOARD_FILE );
   fpout = fopen( filename, "w" );
   if( !fpout )
   {
      bug( "FATAL: cannot open board.txt for writing!\r\n", 0 );
      return;
   }
   for( tboard = first_board; tboard; tboard = tboard->next )
   {
      fprintf( fpout, "Filename          %s~\n", tboard->note_file );
      fprintf( fpout, "Vnum              %d\n", tboard->board_obj );
      fprintf( fpout, "Min_read_level    %d\n", tboard->min_read_level );
      fprintf( fpout, "Min_post_level    %d\n", tboard->min_post_level );
      fprintf( fpout, "Min_remove_level  %d\n", tboard->min_remove_level );
      fprintf( fpout, "Max_posts         %d\n", tboard->max_posts );
      fprintf( fpout, "Type 	           %d\n", tboard->type );
      fprintf( fpout, "Read_group        %s~\n", tboard->read_group );
      fprintf( fpout, "Post_group        %s~\n", tboard->post_group );
      fprintf( fpout, "Extra_readers     %s~\n", tboard->extra_readers );
      fprintf( fpout, "Extra_removers    %s~\n", tboard->extra_removers );

      fprintf( fpout, "End\n" );
   }
   fclose( fpout );
}

BOARD_DATA *get_board( OBJ_DATA * obj )
{
   BOARD_DATA *board;

   for( board = first_board; board; board = board->next )
      if( board->board_obj == obj->pIndexData->vnum )
         return board;
   return NULL;
}

BOARD_DATA *find_board( CHAR_DATA * ch )
{
   OBJ_DATA *obj;
   BOARD_DATA *board;

   for( obj = ch->in_room->first_content; obj; obj = obj->next_content )
   {
      if( ( board = get_board( obj ) ) != NULL )
         return board;
   }

   return NULL;
}


bool is_note_to( CHAR_DATA * ch, NOTE_DATA * pnote )
{
   if( !str_cmp( ch->name, pnote->sender ) )
      return TRUE;

   if( is_name( "all", pnote->to_list ) )
      return TRUE;

   if( IS_HERO( ch ) && is_name( "immortal", pnote->to_list ) )
      return TRUE;

   if( is_name( ch->name, pnote->to_list ) )
      return TRUE;

   return FALSE;
}



void note_attach( CHAR_DATA * ch )
{
   NOTE_DATA *pnote;

   if( ch->pnote )
      return;

   CREATE( pnote, NOTE_DATA, 1 );
   pnote->next = NULL;
   pnote->prev = NULL;
   pnote->sender = QUICKLINK( ch->name );
   pnote->date = STRALLOC( "" );
   pnote->to_list = STRALLOC( "" );
   pnote->subject = STRALLOC( "" );
   pnote->text = STRALLOC( "" );
   ch->pnote = pnote;
   return;
}

void write_board( BOARD_DATA * board )
{
   FILE *fp;
   char filename[256];
   NOTE_DATA *pnote;

   /*
    * Rewrite entire list.
    */
   sprintf( filename, "%s%s", BOARD_DIR, board->note_file );
   if( ( fp = fopen( filename, "w" ) ) == NULL )
   {
      perror( filename );
   }
   else
   {
      for( pnote = board->first_note; pnote; pnote = pnote->next )
      {
         fprintf( fp,
                  "Sender  %s~\nDate    %s~\nTo      %s~\nSubject %s~\nVoting %d\nYesvotes %s~\nNovotes %s~\nAbstentions %s~\nText\n%s~\n\n",
                  pnote->sender, pnote->date, pnote->to_list, pnote->subject, pnote->voting, pnote->yesvotes, pnote->novotes,
                  pnote->abstentions, pnote->text );
      }
      fclose( fp );
   }
   return;
}

void free_note( NOTE_DATA * pnote )
{
   STRFREE( pnote->text );
   STRFREE( pnote->subject );
   STRFREE( pnote->to_list );
   STRFREE( pnote->date );
   STRFREE( pnote->sender );
   if( pnote->yesvotes )
      DISPOSE( pnote->yesvotes );
   if( pnote->novotes )
      DISPOSE( pnote->novotes );
   if( pnote->abstentions )
      DISPOSE( pnote->abstentions );
   DISPOSE( pnote );
}

void note_remove( CHAR_DATA * ch, BOARD_DATA * board, NOTE_DATA * pnote )
{

   if( !board )
   {
      bug( "note remove: null board", 0 );
      return;
   }

   if( !pnote )
   {
      bug( "note remove: null pnote", 0 );
      return;
   }

   /*
    * Remove note from linked list.
    */
   UNLINK( pnote, board->first_note, board->last_note, next, prev );

   --board->num_posts;
   free_note( pnote );
   write_board( board );
}


OBJ_DATA *find_quill( CHAR_DATA * ch )
{
   OBJ_DATA *quill;

   for( quill = ch->last_carrying; quill; quill = quill->prev_content )
      if( quill->item_type == ITEM_PEN && can_see_obj( ch, quill ) )
         return quill;
   return NULL;
}

void do_noteroom( CHAR_DATA * ch, char *argument )
{
   BOARD_DATA *board;
   char arg[MAX_STRING_LENGTH];
   char arg_passed[MAX_STRING_LENGTH];

   strcpy( arg_passed, argument );

   switch ( ch->substate )
   {
      case SUB_WRITING_NOTE:
         do_note( ch, arg_passed, FALSE );
         break;

      default:

         argument = one_argument( argument, arg );
         smash_tilde( argument );
         if( !str_cmp( arg, "write" ) || !str_cmp( arg, "to" ) || !str_cmp( arg, "subject" ) || !str_cmp( arg, "show" ) )
         {
            do_note( ch, arg_passed, FALSE );
            return;
         }

         board = find_board( ch );
         if( !board )
         {
            send_to_char( "There is no bulletin board here to look at.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }

         if( board->type != BOARD_NOTE )
         {
            send_to_char( "You can only use note commands on a note board.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
         else
         {
            do_note( ch, arg_passed, FALSE );
            return;
         }
   }
}

void do_mailroom( CHAR_DATA * ch, char *argument )
{
   BOARD_DATA *board;
   char arg[MAX_STRING_LENGTH];
   char arg_passed[MAX_STRING_LENGTH];

   strcpy( arg_passed, argument );

   switch ( ch->substate )
   {
      case SUB_WRITING_NOTE:
         do_note( ch, arg_passed, TRUE );
         break;

      default:

         argument = one_argument( argument, arg );
         smash_tilde( argument );
         if( !str_cmp( arg, "write" ) || !str_cmp( arg, "to" ) || !str_cmp( arg, "subject" ) || !str_cmp( arg, "show" ) )
         {
            do_note( ch, arg_passed, TRUE );
            return;
         }

         board = find_board( ch );
         if( !board )
         {
            send_to_char( "There is no mail facility here.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }

         if( board->type != BOARD_MAIL )
         {
            send_to_char( "You can only use mail commands in a post office.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
         else
         {
            do_note( ch, arg_passed, TRUE );
            return;
         }
   }
}

void do_note( CHAR_DATA * ch, char *arg_passed, bool IS_MAIL )
{
   char buf[MAX_STRING_LENGTH];
   char arg[MAX_INPUT_LENGTH];
   NOTE_DATA *pnote;
   BOARD_DATA *board;
   int vnum;
   int anum;
   int first_list;
   OBJ_DATA *quill = NULL, *paper = NULL, *tmpobj = NULL;
   EXTRA_DESCR_DATA *ed = NULL;
   char notebuf[MAX_STRING_LENGTH];
   char short_desc_buf[MAX_STRING_LENGTH];
   char long_desc_buf[MAX_STRING_LENGTH];
   char keyword_buf[MAX_STRING_LENGTH];
   bool mfound = FALSE;

   if( IS_NPC( ch ) )
      return;

   if( !ch->desc )
   {
      bug( "do_note: no descriptor", 0 );
      return;
   }

   switch ( ch->substate )
   {
      default:
         break;
      case SUB_WRITING_NOTE:
         if( ( paper = get_eq_char( ch, WEAR_HOLD ) ) == NULL || paper->item_type != ITEM_PAPER )
         {
            bug( "do_note: player not holding paper", 0 );
            stop_editing( ch );
            return;
         }
         ed = ch->dest_buf;
         STRFREE( ed->description );
         ed->description = copy_buffer( ch );
         stop_editing( ch );
         return;
   }

   set_char_color( AT_NOTE, ch );
   arg_passed = one_argument( arg_passed, arg );
   smash_tilde( arg_passed );

   /*
    * Reusing alot of code but this will have to do till I can think
    * * of a better way to do it. --Shaddai
    */

   if( !str_cmp( arg, "date" ) )
   {
      board = find_board( ch );
      if( !board )
      {
         send_to_char( "There is no board here to look at.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      if( !can_read( ch, board ) )
      {
         send_to_char( "You cannot make any sense of the cryptic scrawl on this board...\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      first_list = atoi( arg_passed );
      if( first_list )
      {
         if( IS_MAIL )
         {
            send_to_char( "You cannot use a list number (at this time) with mail.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }

         if( first_list < 1 )
         {
            send_to_char( "You can't read a note before 1!\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
      }

      if( !IS_MAIL )
      {
         set_pager_color( AT_NOTE, ch );
         vnum = 0;
         for( pnote = board->first_note; pnote; pnote = pnote->next )
         {
/* point 1 (note date) */
            vnum++;
            if( ( first_list && vnum >= first_list ) || !first_list )
               pager_printf( ch, "&W%2d&w%c &W%-12.12s&w |&W%c&w| %-24s | &W%-32.32s&w\r\n",
                             vnum,
                             is_note_to( ch, pnote ) ? ')' : '}',
                             pnote->sender,
                             ( pnote->voting != VOTE_NONE ) ? ( pnote->voting == VOTE_OPEN ? 'O' : 'C' ) : ' ',
                             pnote->date, pnote->subject );
         }
         act( AT_ACTION, "$n glances over the notes.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_CANSEE );
         return;
      }
      else
      {
         vnum = 0;

         if( IS_MAIL )  /* SB Mail check for Brit */
         {
            for( pnote = board->first_note; pnote; pnote = pnote->next )
               if( is_note_to( ch, pnote ) )
                  mfound = TRUE;

            if( !mfound && get_trust( ch ) < sysdata.read_all_mail )
            {
               send_to_char( "You have no mail.\r\n", ch );
               return;
            }
         }
/* point 2 (mail date) */
         for( pnote = board->first_note; pnote; pnote = pnote->next )
            if( is_note_to( ch, pnote ) || get_trust( ch ) >= sysdata.read_all_mail )
               ch_printf( ch, "%2d%c %-12s: %-13s : %s\r\n",
                          ++vnum, is_note_to( ch, pnote ) ? '-' : '}', pnote->sender, pnote->subject, pnote->text );
         return;
      }
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg, "list" ) )
   {
      board = find_board( ch );
      if( !board )
      {
         send_to_char( "There is no board here to look at.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      if( !can_read( ch, board ) )
      {
         send_to_char( "You cannot make any sense of the cryptic scrawl on this board...\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      first_list = atoi( arg_passed );
      if( first_list )
      {
         if( IS_MAIL )
         {
            send_to_char( "You cannot use a list number (at this time) with mail.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }

         if( first_list < 1 )
         {
            send_to_char( "You can't read a note before 1!\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
      }


      if( !IS_MAIL )
      {
         set_pager_color( AT_NOTE, ch );
         vnum = 0;
         for( pnote = board->first_note; pnote; pnote = pnote->next )
         {
/* point 3 (note list) */
            vnum++;
            if( ( first_list && vnum >= first_list ) || !first_list )
               pager_printf( ch, "&W%2d&w%c &W%-12.12s&w | &W%c&w | &W%-12.12s&w | &W%-35.35s&w\r\n",
                             /*
                              * pager_printf( ch, "%2d%c %-12s%c %-12.12s : %s\r\n", 
                              */
                             vnum,
                             is_note_to( ch, pnote ) ? ')' : '}',
                             pnote->sender,
                             ( pnote->voting != VOTE_NONE ) ? ( pnote->voting == VOTE_OPEN ? 'O' : 'C' ) : ' ',
                             pnote->to_list, pnote->subject );
         }
         act( AT_ACTION, "$n glances over the notes.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_CANSEE );
         return;
      }
      else
      {
         vnum = 0;


         if( IS_MAIL )  /* SB Mail check for Brit */
         {
            for( pnote = board->first_note; pnote; pnote = pnote->next )
               if( is_note_to( ch, pnote ) )
                  mfound = TRUE;

            if( !mfound && get_trust( ch ) < sysdata.read_all_mail )
            {
               ch_printf( ch, "You have no mail.\r\n" );
               return;
            }
         }
/* point 4 (mail list) */
         for( pnote = board->first_note; pnote; pnote = pnote->next )
            if( is_note_to( ch, pnote ) || get_trust( ch ) >= sysdata.read_all_mail )
               ch_printf( ch, "&W%2d&w) &W%-12.12s&w |&W%c&w| &W%-12.12s&w | &W%-44.44s&w\r\n",
                          /*
                           * ch_printf( ch, "%2d%c %s: %s\r\n", 
                           */
                          ++vnum, pnote->sender, is_note_to( ch, pnote ) ? '+' : '-', pnote->to_list, pnote->subject );
         return;
      }
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg, "read" ) )
   {
      bool fAll;

      board = find_board( ch );
      if( !board )
      {
         send_to_char( "There is no board here to look at.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      if( !can_read( ch, board ) )
      {
         send_to_char( "You cannot make any sense of the cryptic scrawl on this board...\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      if( !str_cmp( arg_passed, "all" ) )
      {
         fAll = TRUE;
         anum = 0;
      }
      else if( is_number( arg_passed ) )
      {
         fAll = FALSE;
         anum = atoi( arg_passed );
      }
      else
      {
         send_to_char( "Note read which number?\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
/* point 5 (note read) */
      set_pager_color( AT_NOTE, ch );
      if( !IS_MAIL )
      {
         vnum = 0;
         for( pnote = board->first_note; pnote; pnote = pnote->next )
         {
            vnum++;
            if( vnum == anum || fAll )
            {
               /*
                * pager_printf( ch, "[%3d] %s: %s\r\n%s\r\nTo: %s\r\n%s", 
                */
               pager_printf( ch, "\r\n&w[Note Number &W%d&w]\r\n\r\n"
                             "&wTo:       &W%s\r\n"
                             "&wFrom:     &W%s\r\n"
                             "&wDate:     &W%s\r\n"
                             "&wSubject:  &W%-70.70s\r\n\r\n&w%s",
                             vnum, pnote->to_list, pnote->sender, pnote->date, pnote->subject, pnote->text );

               if( pnote->yesvotes[0] != '\0' || pnote->novotes[0] != '\0' || pnote->abstentions[0] != '\0' )
               {
                  send_to_pager( "________________________________________________________________________________\r\n\r\n",
                                 ch );
                  pager_printf( ch, "Votes:\r\n\r\n" "Yes:        %s\r\n" "No:         %s\r\n" "Undecided:  %s\r\n",
                                pnote->yesvotes, pnote->novotes, pnote->abstentions );
               }
               act( AT_ACTION, "$n reads a note.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_CANSEE );
               return;
            }
         }
         send_to_char( "No such note.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      else
      {
         vnum = 0;
         for( pnote = board->first_note; pnote; pnote = pnote->next )
         {
            if( is_note_to( ch, pnote ) || get_trust( ch ) >= sysdata.read_all_mail )
            {
               vnum++;
               if( vnum == anum || fAll )
               {
                  if( ch->gold < 10 && get_trust( ch ) < sysdata.read_mail_free )
                  {
                     send_to_char( "It costs 10 gold coins to read a message.\r\n", ch );
                     return;
                  }
                  if( get_trust( ch ) < sysdata.read_mail_free )
                     ch->gold -= 10;
/* point 6 (mail read) */
                  /*
                   * pager_printf( ch, "[%3d] %s: %s\r\n%s\r\nTo: %s\r\n%s", 
                   */
                  pager_printf( ch, "\r\n&w[Note Number &W%d&w]\r\n\r\n"
                                "&wTo:       &W%s\r\n"
                                "&wFrom:     &W%s\r\n"
                                "&wDate:     &W%s\r\n"
                                "&wSubject:  &W%-70.70s\r\n\r\n&w%s",
                                vnum, pnote->to_list, pnote->sender, pnote->date, pnote->subject, pnote->text );
                  return;
               }
            }
         }
         send_to_char( "No such message.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
   }

   /*
    * Voting added by Narn, June '96 
    */
   if( !str_cmp( arg, "vote" ) )
   {
      char arg2[MAX_INPUT_LENGTH];
      arg_passed = one_argument( arg_passed, arg2 );

      board = find_board( ch );
      if( !board )
      {
         send_to_char( "There is no bulletin board here.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      if( !can_read( ch, board ) )
      {
         send_to_char( "You cannot vote on this board.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      if( is_number( arg2 ) )
         anum = atoi( arg2 );
      else
      {
         send_to_char( "Note vote which number?\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      vnum = 1;
      for( pnote = board->first_note; pnote && vnum < anum; pnote = pnote->next )
         vnum++;
      if( !pnote )
      {
         send_to_char( "No such note.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      /*
       * Options: open close yes no abstain (or abstain = undecided)
       */
      /*
       * If you're the author of the note and can read the board you can open 
       * and close voting, if you can read it and voting is open you can vote.
       */
      if( !str_cmp( arg_passed, "open" ) )
      {
         if( str_cmp( ch->name, pnote->sender ) )
         {
            send_to_char( "You are not the author of this note.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
         pnote->voting = VOTE_OPEN;
         act( AT_ACTION, "$n opens voting on a note.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
         send_to_char( "Voting opened.\r\n", ch );
         write_board( board );
         return;
      }
      if( !str_cmp( arg_passed, "close" ) )
      {
         if( str_cmp( ch->name, pnote->sender ) )
         {
            send_to_char( "You are not the author of this note.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
         pnote->voting = VOTE_CLOSED;
         act( AT_ACTION, "$n closes voting on a note.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
         send_to_char( "Voting closed.\r\n", ch );
         write_board( board );
         return;
      }

      /*
       * Make sure the note is open for voting before going on. 
       */
      if( pnote->voting != VOTE_OPEN )
      {
         send_to_char( "Voting is not open on this note.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      /*
       * Can only vote once on a note. 
       */
      sprintf( buf, "%s %s %s", pnote->yesvotes, pnote->novotes, pnote->abstentions );
      if( is_name( ch->name, buf ) )
      {
         send_to_char( "You have already voted on this note.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      if( !str_cmp( arg_passed, "yes" ) )
      {
         sprintf( buf, "%s %s", pnote->yesvotes, ch->name );
         DISPOSE( pnote->yesvotes );
         pnote->yesvotes = str_dup( buf );
         act( AT_ACTION, "$n votes on a note.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
         send_to_char( "Ok.\r\n", ch );
         write_board( board );
         return;
      }
      if( !str_cmp( arg_passed, "no" ) )
      {
         sprintf( buf, "%s %s", pnote->novotes, ch->name );
         DISPOSE( pnote->novotes );
         pnote->novotes = str_dup( buf );
         act( AT_ACTION, "$n votes on a note.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
         send_to_char( "Ok.\r\n", ch );
         write_board( board );
         return;
      }
/* point 7 (for abstentions, now undecided) */
      if( !str_cmp( arg_passed, "undecided" ) )
      {
         sprintf( buf, "%s %s", pnote->abstentions, ch->name );
         DISPOSE( pnote->abstentions );
         pnote->abstentions = str_dup( buf );
         act( AT_ACTION, "$n votes on a note.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
         send_to_char( "Ok.\r\n", ch );
         write_board( board );
         return;
      }
      do_note( ch, "", FALSE );
   }
   if( !str_cmp( arg, "write" ) )
   {
      if( ch->substate == SUB_RESTRICTED )
      {
         send_to_char( "You cannot write a note from within another command.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      if( get_trust( ch ) < sysdata.write_mail_free )
      {
         quill = find_quill( ch );
         if( !quill )
         {
            send_to_char( "You need a quill to write a note.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
         if( quill->value[0] < 1 )
         {
            send_to_char( "Your quill is dry.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
      }
      if( ( paper = get_eq_char( ch, WEAR_HOLD ) ) == NULL || paper->item_type != ITEM_PAPER )
      {
         if( get_trust( ch ) < sysdata.write_mail_free )
         {
            send_to_char( "You need to be holding a fresh piece of parchment to write a note.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
         paper = create_object( get_obj_index( OBJ_VNUM_NOTE ), 0 );
         if( ( tmpobj = get_eq_char( ch, WEAR_HOLD ) ) != NULL )
            unequip_char( ch, tmpobj );
         paper = obj_to_char( paper, ch );
         equip_char( ch, paper, WEAR_HOLD );
         act( AT_MAGIC, "A piece of parchment magically appears in $n's hands!", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
         act( AT_MAGIC, "A piece of parchment appears in your hands.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_CHAR );
      }
      if( paper->value[0] < 2 )
      {
         paper->value[0] = 1;
         ed = SetOExtra( paper, "_text_" );
         ch->substate = SUB_WRITING_NOTE;
         ch->dest_buf = ed;
         if( get_trust( ch ) < sysdata.write_mail_free )
            --quill->value[0];
         start_editing( ch, ed->description );
         return;
      }
      else
      {
         send_to_char( "You cannot modify this note.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg, "subject" ) )
   {
      if( get_trust( ch ) < sysdata.write_mail_free )
      {
         quill = find_quill( ch );
         if( !quill )
         {
            send_to_char( "You need a quill to write a note.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
         if( quill->value[0] < 1 )
         {
            send_to_char( "Your quill is dry.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
      }
      if( !arg_passed || arg_passed[0] == '\0' )
      {
         send_to_char( "What do you wish the subject to be?\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      if( ( paper = get_eq_char( ch, WEAR_HOLD ) ) == NULL || paper->item_type != ITEM_PAPER )
      {
         if( get_trust( ch ) < sysdata.write_mail_free )
         {
            send_to_char( "You need to be holding a fresh piece of parchment to write a note.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
         paper = create_object( get_obj_index( OBJ_VNUM_NOTE ), 0 );
         if( ( tmpobj = get_eq_char( ch, WEAR_HOLD ) ) != NULL )
            unequip_char( ch, tmpobj );
         paper = obj_to_char( paper, ch );
         equip_char( ch, paper, WEAR_HOLD );
         act( AT_MAGIC, "A piece of parchment magically appears in $n's hands!", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
         act( AT_MAGIC, "A piece of parchment appears in your hands.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_CHAR );
      }
      if( paper->value[1] > 1 )
      {
         send_to_char( "You cannot modify this note.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      else
      {
         paper->value[1] = 1;
         ed = SetOExtra( paper, "_subject_" );
         STRFREE( ed->description );
         ed->description = STRALLOC( arg_passed );
         send_to_char( "Ok.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg, "to" ) )
   {
      struct stat fst;
      char fname[1024];

      if( get_trust( ch ) < sysdata.write_mail_free )
      {
         quill = find_quill( ch );
         if( !quill )
         {
            send_to_char( "You need a quill to write a note.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
         if( quill->value[0] < 1 )
         {
            send_to_char( "Your quill is dry.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
      }
      if( !arg_passed || arg_passed[0] == '\0' )
      {
         send_to_char( "Please specify an addressee.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      if( ( paper = get_eq_char( ch, WEAR_HOLD ) ) == NULL || paper->item_type != ITEM_PAPER )
      {
         if( get_trust( ch ) < sysdata.write_mail_free )
         {
            send_to_char( "You need to be holding a fresh piece of parchment to write a note.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
         paper = create_object( get_obj_index( OBJ_VNUM_NOTE ), 0 );
         if( ( tmpobj = get_eq_char( ch, WEAR_HOLD ) ) != NULL )
            unequip_char( ch, tmpobj );
         paper = obj_to_char( paper, ch );
         equip_char( ch, paper, WEAR_HOLD );
         act( AT_MAGIC, "A piece of parchment magically appears in $n's hands!", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
         act( AT_MAGIC, "A piece of parchment appears in your hands.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_CHAR );
      }

      if( paper->value[2] > 1 )
      {
         send_to_char( "You cannot modify this note.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      arg_passed[0] = UPPER( arg_passed[0] );

      sprintf( fname, "%s%c/%s", PLAYER_DIR, tolower( arg_passed[0] ), capitalize( arg_passed ) );

      if( !IS_MAIL || stat( fname, &fst ) != -1 || !str_cmp( arg_passed, "all" ) )
      {
         paper->value[2] = 1;
         ed = SetOExtra( paper, "_to_" );
         STRFREE( ed->description );
         ed->description = STRALLOC( arg_passed );
         send_to_char( "Ok.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      else
      {
         send_to_char( "No player exists by that name.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg, "show" ) )
   {
      char *subject, *to_list, *text;

      if( ( paper = get_eq_char( ch, WEAR_HOLD ) ) == NULL || paper->item_type != ITEM_PAPER )
      {
         send_to_char( "You are not holding a note.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
/* point 8 (new note - note show) */
      if( ( subject = get_extra_descr( "_subject_", paper->first_extradesc ) ) == NULL )
         subject = "(Blank)";
      if( ( to_list = get_extra_descr( "_to_", paper->first_extradesc ) ) == NULL )
         to_list = "(Blank)";
      /*
       * sprintf( buf, "%s: %s\r\nTo: %s\r\n", 
       */
      sprintf( buf, "\r\n&w[Note Number &W1&w]\r\n\r\n" "&wTo:       &W%s\r\n" "&wFrom:     &W%s\r\n" "&wDate:     &W(Date Only Supplied When Posted)\r\n" "&wSubject:  &W%-70.70s\r\n\r\n&w", to_list, ch->name, subject );  /* to_list name subject */
      send_to_char( buf, ch );
      if( ( text = get_extra_descr( "_text_", paper->first_extradesc ) ) == NULL )
         text = "(Blank)\r\n";
      send_to_char( text, ch );
      return;
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg, "post" ) )
   {
      char *strtime, *to, *subj, *text;

      if( ( paper = get_eq_char( ch, WEAR_HOLD ) ) == NULL || paper->item_type != ITEM_PAPER )
      {
         send_to_char( "You are not holding a note.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      if( paper->value[0] == 0 )
      {
         send_to_char( "There is nothing written on this note.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      if( paper->value[1] == 0 )
      {
         send_to_char( "This note has no subject.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      if( paper->value[2] == 0 )
      {
         send_to_char( "This note is addressed to no one!\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      strtime = ctime( &current_time );
      strtime[strlen( strtime ) - 1] = '\0';

      to = get_extra_descr( "_to_", paper->first_extradesc );
      subj = get_extra_descr( "_subject_", paper->first_extradesc );
      text = get_extra_descr( "_text_", paper->first_extradesc );

      board = find_board( ch );

      if( !board )
      {
         send_to_char( "There is no bulletin board here to post your note on.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      if( !can_post( ch, board ) )
      {
         send_to_char( "A magical force prevents you from posting your note here...\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      if( board->num_posts >= board->max_posts )
      {
         send_to_char( "There is no room on this board to post your note.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      act( AT_ACTION, "$n posts a note.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );

      CREATE( pnote, NOTE_DATA, 1 );
      pnote->date = STRALLOC( strtime );

      pnote->to_list = to ? STRALLOC( to ) : STRALLOC( "all" );
      pnote->text = text ? STRALLOC( text ) : STRALLOC( "" );
      pnote->subject = subj ? STRALLOC( subj ) : STRALLOC( "" );
      pnote->sender = QUICKLINK( ch->name );
      pnote->voting = 0;
      pnote->yesvotes = str_dup( "" );
      pnote->novotes = str_dup( "" );
      pnote->abstentions = str_dup( "" );

      LINK( pnote, board->first_note, board->last_note, next, prev );
      board->num_posts++;
      write_board( board );
      send_to_char( "You post your note on the board.\r\n", ch );
      extract_obj( paper );
      return;
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg, "remove" ) || !str_cmp( arg, "take" ) || !str_cmp( arg, "copy" ) )
   {
      char take;

      board = find_board( ch );
      if( !board )
      {
         send_to_char( "There is no board here to take a note from!\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      if( !str_cmp( arg, "take" ) )
         take = 1;
      else if( !str_cmp( arg, "copy" ) )
      {
         if( !IS_IMMORTAL( ch ) )
         {
            send_to_char( "Huh?  Type 'help note' for usage.\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
         take = 2;
      }
      else
         take = 0;

      if( !is_number( arg_passed ) )
      {
         send_to_char( "Note remove which number?\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      if( !can_read( ch, board ) )
      {
         send_to_char( "You can't make any sense of what's posted here, let alone remove anything!\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }

      anum = atoi( arg_passed );
      vnum = 0;
      for( pnote = board->first_note; pnote; pnote = pnote->next )
      {
         if( IS_MAIL && ( ( is_note_to( ch, pnote ) ) || get_trust( ch ) >= sysdata.take_others_mail ) )
            vnum++;
         else if( !IS_MAIL )
            vnum++;
         if( ( is_note_to( ch, pnote ) || can_remove( ch, board ) ) && ( vnum == anum ) )
         {
            if( ( is_name( "all", pnote->to_list ) ) && ( get_trust( ch ) < sysdata.take_others_mail ) && ( take == 1 ) )
            {
               send_to_char( "Notes addressed to 'all' can not be taken.\r\n", ch );
               return;
            }

            if( take != 0 )
            {
               if( ch->gold < 50 && get_trust( ch ) < sysdata.read_mail_free )
               {
                  if( take == 1 )
                     send_to_char( "It costs 50 coins to take your mail.\r\n", ch );
                  else
                     send_to_char( "It costs 50 coins to copy your mail.\r\n", ch );
                  return;
               }
               if( get_trust( ch ) < sysdata.read_mail_free )
                  ch->gold -= 50;
               paper = create_object( get_obj_index( OBJ_VNUM_NOTE ), 0 );
               ed = SetOExtra( paper, "_sender_" );
               STRFREE( ed->description );
               ed->description = QUICKLINK( pnote->sender );
               ed = SetOExtra( paper, "_text_" );
               STRFREE( ed->description );
               ed->description = QUICKLINK( pnote->text );
               ed = SetOExtra( paper, "_to_" );
               STRFREE( ed->description );
               ed->description = QUICKLINK( pnote->to_list );
               ed = SetOExtra( paper, "_subject_" );
               STRFREE( ed->description );
               ed->description = QUICKLINK( pnote->subject );
               ed = SetOExtra( paper, "_date_" );
               STRFREE( ed->description );
               ed->description = QUICKLINK( pnote->date );
               ed = SetOExtra( paper, "note" );
               STRFREE( ed->description );
               sprintf( notebuf, "From: " );
               strcat( notebuf, pnote->sender );
               strcat( notebuf, "\r\nTo: " );
               strcat( notebuf, pnote->to_list );
               strcat( notebuf, "\r\nSubject: " );
               strcat( notebuf, pnote->subject );
               strcat( notebuf, "\r\n\r\n" );
               strcat( notebuf, pnote->text );
               strcat( notebuf, "\r\n" );
               ed->description = STRALLOC( notebuf );
               paper->value[0] = 2;
               paper->value[1] = 2;
               paper->value[2] = 2;
               sprintf( short_desc_buf, "a note from %s to %s", pnote->sender, pnote->to_list );
               STRFREE( paper->short_descr );
               paper->short_descr = STRALLOC( short_desc_buf );
               sprintf( long_desc_buf, "A note from %s to %s lies on the ground.", pnote->sender, pnote->to_list );
               STRFREE( paper->description );
               paper->description = STRALLOC( long_desc_buf );
               sprintf( keyword_buf, "note parchment paper mail %s", pnote->to_list );
               STRFREE( paper->name );
               paper->name = STRALLOC( keyword_buf );
            }
            if( take != 2 )
               note_remove( ch, board, pnote );
            send_to_char( "Ok.\r\n", ch );
            if( take == 1 )
            {
               act( AT_ACTION, "$n takes a note.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
               obj_to_char( paper, ch );
            }
            else if( take == 2 )
            {
               act( AT_ACTION, "$n copies a note.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
               obj_to_char( paper, ch );
            }
            else
               act( AT_ACTION, "$n removes a note.", ch, NULL, NULL, TO_ROOM );
            return;
         }
      }

      send_to_char( "No such note.\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }

   send_to_char( "Huh?  Type 'help note' for usage.\r\n", ch );
   return;
}



BOARD_DATA *read_board( char *boardfile, FILE * fp )
{
   BOARD_DATA *board;
   char *word;
   char buf[MAX_STRING_LENGTH];
   bool fMatch;
   char letter;

   do
   {
      letter = getc( fp );
      if( feof( fp ) )
      {
         fclose( fp );
         return NULL;
      }
   }
   while( isspace( letter ) );
   ungetc( letter, fp );

   CREATE( board, BOARD_DATA, 1 );

   for( ;; )
   {
      word = feof( fp ) ? "End" : fread_word( fp );
      fMatch = FALSE;

      switch ( UPPER( word[0] ) )
      {
         case '*':
            fMatch = TRUE;
            fread_to_eol( fp );
            break;
         case 'E':
            KEY( "Extra_readers", board->extra_readers, fread_string_nohash( fp ) );
            KEY( "Extra_removers", board->extra_removers, fread_string_nohash( fp ) );
            if( !str_cmp( word, "End" ) )
            {
               board->num_posts = 0;
               board->first_note = NULL;
               board->last_note = NULL;
               board->next = NULL;
               board->prev = NULL;
               if( !board->read_group )
                  board->read_group = str_dup( "" );
               if( !board->post_group )
                  board->post_group = str_dup( "" );
               if( !board->extra_readers )
                  board->extra_readers = str_dup( "" );
               if( !board->extra_removers )
                  board->extra_removers = str_dup( "" );
               return board;
            }
         case 'F':
            KEY( "Filename", board->note_file, fread_string_nohash( fp ) );
         case 'M':
            KEY( "Min_read_level", board->min_read_level, fread_number( fp ) );
            KEY( "Min_post_level", board->min_post_level, fread_number( fp ) );
            KEY( "Min_remove_level", board->min_remove_level, fread_number( fp ) );
            KEY( "Max_posts", board->max_posts, fread_number( fp ) );
         case 'P':
            KEY( "Post_group", board->post_group, fread_string_nohash( fp ) );
         case 'R':
            KEY( "Read_group", board->read_group, fread_string_nohash( fp ) );
         case 'T':
            KEY( "Type", board->type, fread_number( fp ) );
         case 'V':
            KEY( "Vnum", board->board_obj, fread_number( fp ) );
      }
      if( !fMatch )
      {
         sprintf( buf, "read_board: no match: %s", word );
         bug( buf, 0 );
      }
   }

   return board;
}

NOTE_DATA *read_note( char *notefile, FILE * fp )
{
   NOTE_DATA *pnote;
   char *word;

   for( ;; )
   {
      char letter;

      do
      {
         letter = getc( fp );
         if( feof( fp ) )
         {
            fclose( fp );
            return NULL;
         }
      }
      while( isspace( letter ) );
      ungetc( letter, fp );

      CREATE( pnote, NOTE_DATA, 1 );

      if( str_cmp( fread_word( fp ), "sender" ) )
         break;
      pnote->sender = fread_string( fp );

      if( str_cmp( fread_word( fp ), "date" ) )
         break;
      pnote->date = fread_string( fp );

      if( str_cmp( fread_word( fp ), "to" ) )
         break;
      pnote->to_list = fread_string( fp );

      if( str_cmp( fread_word( fp ), "subject" ) )
         break;
      pnote->subject = fread_string( fp );

      word = fread_word( fp );
      if( !str_cmp( word, "voting" ) )
      {
         pnote->voting = fread_number( fp );

         if( str_cmp( fread_word( fp ), "yesvotes" ) )
            break;
         pnote->yesvotes = fread_string_nohash( fp );

         if( str_cmp( fread_word( fp ), "novotes" ) )
            break;
         pnote->novotes = fread_string_nohash( fp );

         if( str_cmp( fread_word( fp ), "abstentions" ) )
            break;
         pnote->abstentions = fread_string_nohash( fp );

         word = fread_word( fp );
      }

      if( str_cmp( word, "text" ) )
         break;
      pnote->text = fread_string( fp );

      if( !pnote->yesvotes )
         pnote->yesvotes = str_dup( "" );
      if( !pnote->novotes )
         pnote->novotes = str_dup( "" );
      if( !pnote->abstentions )
         pnote->abstentions = str_dup( "" );
      pnote->next = NULL;
      pnote->prev = NULL;
      return pnote;
   }
   bug( "read_note: bad key word." );
   exit( 1 );
}

/*
 * Load boards file.
 */
void load_boards( void )
{
   FILE *board_fp;
   FILE *note_fp;
   BOARD_DATA *board;
   NOTE_DATA *pnote;
   char boardfile[256];
   char notefile[256];

   first_board = NULL;
   last_board = NULL;

   sprintf( boardfile, "%s%s", BOARD_DIR, BOARD_FILE );
   if( ( board_fp = fopen( boardfile, "r" ) ) == NULL )
      return;

   while( ( board = read_board( boardfile, board_fp ) ) != NULL )
   {
      LINK( board, first_board, last_board, next, prev );
      sprintf( notefile, "%s%s", BOARD_DIR, board->note_file );
      log_string( notefile );
      if( ( note_fp = fopen( notefile, "r" ) ) != NULL )
      {
         while( ( pnote = read_note( notefile, note_fp ) ) != NULL )
         {
            LINK( pnote, board->first_note, board->last_note, next, prev );
            board->num_posts++;
         }
      }
   }
   return;
}


void do_makeboard( CHAR_DATA * ch, char *argument )
{
   BOARD_DATA *board;

   if( !argument || argument[0] == '\0' )
   {
      send_to_char( "Usage: makeboard <filename>\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }

   smash_tilde( argument );

   CREATE( board, BOARD_DATA, 1 );

   LINK( board, first_board, last_board, next, prev );
   board->note_file = str_dup( strlower( argument ) );
   board->read_group = str_dup( "" );
   board->post_group = str_dup( "" );
   board->extra_readers = str_dup( "" );
   board->extra_removers = str_dup( "" );
}

void do_bset( CHAR_DATA * ch, char *argument )
{
   BOARD_DATA *board;
   bool found;
   char arg1[MAX_INPUT_LENGTH];
   char arg2[MAX_INPUT_LENGTH];
   char buf[MAX_STRING_LENGTH];
   int value;

   argument = one_argument( argument, arg1 );
   argument = one_argument( argument, arg2 );

   set_char_color( AT_NOTE, ch );
   if( arg1[0] == '\0' || arg2[0] == '\0' )
   {
      send_to_char( "Usage: bset <board filename> <field> value\r\n", ch );
      send_to_char( "\r\nField being one of:\r\n", ch );
      send_to_char( "  ovnum read post remove maxpost filename type\r\n", ch );
      send_to_char( "  read_group post_group extra_readers extra_removers\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }

   value = atoi( argument );
   found = FALSE;
   for( board = first_board; board; board = board->next )
      if( !str_cmp( arg1, board->note_file ) )
      {
         found = TRUE;
         break;
      }
   if( !found )
   {
      send_to_char( "Board not found.\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg2, "ovnum" ) )
   {
      if( !get_obj_index( value ) )
      {
         send_to_char( "No such object.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      board->board_obj = value;
      write_boards_txt(  );
      send_to_char( "Done.  (board's object vnum set)\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg2, "read" ) )
   {
      if( value < 0 || value > MAX_LEVEL )
      {
         send_to_char( "Value outside valid character level range.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      board->min_read_level = value;
      write_boards_txt(  );
      send_to_char( "Done.  (minimum reading level set)\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg2, "read_group" ) )
   {
      if( !argument || argument[0] == '\0' )
      {
         send_to_char( "No reading group specified.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      DISPOSE( board->read_group );
      if( !str_cmp( argument, "none" ) )
         board->read_group = str_dup( "" );
      else
         board->read_group = str_dup( argument );
      write_boards_txt(  );
      send_to_char( "Done.  (reading group set)\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg2, "post_group" ) )
   {
      if( !argument || argument[0] == '\0' )
      {
         send_to_char( "No posting group specified.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      DISPOSE( board->post_group );
      if( !str_cmp( argument, "none" ) )
         board->post_group = str_dup( "" );
      else
         board->post_group = str_dup( argument );
      write_boards_txt(  );
      send_to_char( "Done.  (posting group set)\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg2, "extra_removers" ) )
   {
      if( !argument || argument[0] == '\0' )
      {
         send_to_char( "No names specified.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      if( !str_cmp( argument, "none" ) )
         buf[0] = '\0';
      else
         sprintf( buf, "%s %s", board->extra_removers, argument );
      DISPOSE( board->extra_removers );
      board->extra_removers = str_dup( buf );
      write_boards_txt(  );
      send_to_char( "Done.  (extra removers set)\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg2, "extra_readers" ) )
   {
      if( !argument || argument[0] == '\0' )
      {
         send_to_char( "No names specified.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      if( !str_cmp( argument, "none" ) )
         buf[0] = '\0';
      else
         sprintf( buf, "%s %s", board->extra_readers, argument );
      DISPOSE( board->extra_readers );
      board->extra_readers = str_dup( buf );
      write_boards_txt(  );
      send_to_char( "Done.  (extra readers set)\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg2, "filename" ) )
   {
      if( !argument || argument[0] == '\0' )
      {
         send_to_char( "No filename specified.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      DISPOSE( board->note_file );
      board->note_file = str_dup( argument );
      write_boards_txt(  );
      send_to_char( "Done.  (board's filename set)\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg2, "post" ) )
   {
      if( value < 0 || value > MAX_LEVEL )
      {
         send_to_char( "Value outside valid character level range.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      board->min_post_level = value;
      write_boards_txt(  );
      send_to_char( "Done.  (minimum posting level set)\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg2, "remove" ) )
   {
      if( value < 0 || value > MAX_LEVEL )
      {
         send_to_char( "Value outside valid character level range.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      board->min_remove_level = value;
      write_boards_txt(  );
      send_to_char( "Done.  (minimum remove level set)\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }

   if( !str_cmp( arg2, "maxpost" ) )
   {
      if( value < 1 || value > 999 )
      {
         send_to_char( "Value out of range.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      board->max_posts = value;
      write_boards_txt(  );
      send_to_char( "Done.  (maximum number of posts set)\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }
   if( !str_cmp( arg2, "type" ) )
   {
      if( value < 0 || value > 1 )
      {
         send_to_char( "Value out of range.\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      board->type = value;
      write_boards_txt(  );
      send_to_char( "Done.  (board's type set)\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }

   do_bset( ch, "" );
   return;
}


void do_bstat( CHAR_DATA * ch, char *argument )
{
   BOARD_DATA *board;
   bool found;
   char arg[MAX_INPUT_LENGTH];

   argument = one_argument( argument, arg );
   found = FALSE;
   for( board = first_board; board; board = board->next )
      if( !str_cmp( arg, board->note_file ) )
      {
         found = TRUE;
         break;
      }

   if( !found )
   {
      if( argument && argument[0] != '\0' )
      {
         send_to_char_color( "&GBoard not found.  Usage: bstat <board filename>\r\n", ch );
         return;
      }
      else
      {
         board = find_board( ch );
         if( !board )
         {
            send_to_char_color( "&GNo board present.  Usage: bstat <board filename>\r\n", ch );
            return;
         }
      }
   }

   ch_printf_color( ch,
                    "\r\n&GFilename: &W%-15.15s &GOVnum: &W%-5d  &GRead: &W%-2d  &GPost: &W%-2d  &GRemove: &W%-2d\r\n&GMaxpost:  &W%-3d              &GType: &W%d\r\n&GPosts:    %d\r\n",
                    board->note_file, board->board_obj, board->min_read_level, board->min_post_level,
                    board->min_remove_level, board->max_posts, board->type, board->num_posts );

   ch_printf_color( ch,
                    "&GRead_group:     &W%s\r\n&GPost_group:     &W%s\r\n&GExtra_readers:  &W%s\r\n&GExtra_removers: &W%s\r\n",
                    board->read_group, board->post_group, board->extra_readers, board->extra_removers );
   return;
}


void do_boards( CHAR_DATA * ch, char *argument )
{
   BOARD_DATA *board;

   if( !first_board )
   {
      send_to_char_color( "T&Ghere are no boards yet.\r\n", ch );
      return;
   }
   for( board = first_board; board; board = board->next )
      pager_printf_color( ch, "&G%-15.15s #: %5d Read: %2d Post: %2d Rmv: %2d Max: %3d Posts: &g%3d &GType: %d\r\n",
                          board->note_file, board->board_obj,
                          board->min_read_level, board->min_post_level,
                          board->min_remove_level, board->max_posts, board->num_posts, board->type );
}

void mail_count( CHAR_DATA * ch )
{
   BOARD_DATA *board;
   OBJ_INDEX_DATA *obj;
   NOTE_DATA *note;
   int cnt = 0;

   for( board = first_board; board; board = board->next )
   {
      if( board->type == BOARD_MAIL && can_read( ch, board ) )
         for( note = board->first_note; note; note = note->next )
            if( is_note_to( ch, note ) )
               ++cnt;
      if( cnt )
      {
         obj = get_obj_index( board->board_obj );
         if( obj )
         {
            ch_printf( ch, "You have %d mail message%swaiting on %s.\r\n", cnt, ( cnt > 1 ) ? "s " : " ", obj->short_descr );
         }
         else
         {
            ch_printf( ch, "You have %d mail message%swaiting.\r\n", cnt, ( cnt > 1 ) ? "s " : " " );
         }
         cnt = 0;
      }
   }
   return;
}