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The CALLINFO.BBS information we have is incomplete, so Citadel might not write this file completely correctly. This file is a text file, with each field taking a line followed by a carriage return/line feed (ASCII 13 and ASCII 10) combination. The information that Citadel writes is: User's Name The name of the currently logged in user, with all color codes removed. Speed The number 0 for 2400 baud, 1 for 300 baud, 2 for 1200 baud, 3 for 9600 baud, or 5 for console or other speed. City The last line of the user's mailing address that has data in it, or blank if no lines have data. Security Level The number 5 for problem users, 30 for normal users, 80 for Aides, and 100 for Sysops. Time left The time left in the user's accounts, in minutes. In an attempt to keep from overflowing other software's limits, no value larger than 546 minutes is written. ANSI Color The word "COLOR" if the current user has ANSI color enabled or "MONO" if he does not. Password The current user's password (but not initials). Userlog Number The current user's slot in LOG.DAT. (Not that this means anything to Citadel.) Time used The number of minutes this call has lasted. If there is no user logged in, the number 0. Unknown Citadel writes nothing out. Our information lists this field as being "01:23". Unknown Citadel writes nothing out. Our information lists this field as being "01:23 01/02/90". Unknown Citadel writes nothing out. Our information lists this field as being "ABCDEFGH". Unknown Citadel writes nothing out. Our information lists this field as being "0". Unknown Citadel writes nothing out. Our information lists this field as being "99". Unknown Citadel writes nothing out. Our information lists this field as being "0". Unknown Citadel writes nothing out. Our information lists this field as being "9999". Phone number The current user's phone number. Unknown Citadel writes nothing out. Our information lists this field as being "01/01/90 02:34". Expert The word "EXPERT" if helpful hints are turned off or "NOVICE" if they are on. File transfer protocol The name of the user's default file transfer protocol, or a blank line if none is specified. Unknown Citadel writes nothing out. Our information lists this field as being "01/01/90". Times on The number of times the current user has logged onto the system. Lines per screen The number of lines per screen, or 0 if the current user has screen pause turned off. Last message read The new message pointer for the current room. Total uploads The total number of files the user has uploaded. Total downloads The total number of files the user has downloaded. Excessively Stupid!!! The text "8 { Databits }". (There are two spaces between the "8" and the "{".) User's location The text "LOCAL if logged in on console, or "REMOTE" if logged in over the modem. Port The text "COM" followed by the serial port number of the modem. (For example, "COM1" if the modem is on the first serial port.) Speed The number 0 for 2400 baud, 1 for 300 baud, 2 for 1200 baud, 3 for 9600 baud, or 5 for other speed. No attention is paid to whether the user is on console or not. Unknown Citadel writes nothing out. Our information lists this field as being "FALSE". Another stupid thing The text "Normal Connection". Unknown Citadel writes nothing out. Our information lists this field as being "01/02/94 01:20". Task number Citadel writes the number 0. Door number Citadel writes the number 1.