[CF-Devel] query command
Mark Wedel
mwedel at scruznet.com
Tue May 22 17:49:24 CDT 2001
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Hi again.
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Is it correctly assumed that a query command is handled
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by sending the actual query in a drawinfo to the text screen,
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and then just the prompt and query type in the query command?
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If that really is so (it sure seems like it in the Protocol draft) I sure
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wonder why. Why not send the the query text in the query packet?
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This way the client can display a nice dialogue instead of just
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outputting some text in the window and expect an answer.
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By doing it this way the risk is high that the user dont notice
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the query and just wonders whats up when nothing happens.
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A dialogue that pops up would be much nicer in my opinion, but
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that would require that the actual query is in the query packet and
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not already written to the output area.
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