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Subject: Re: XBoard and Timeout

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 08:38:54 01/20/03

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On January 20, 2003 at 01:19:13, Anthony Cozzie wrote:

>Does anyone know of a way to keep xboard from timing out? e.g., some option that
>says hey, every 30 minutes send some character to the ICS?
>
>anthony


add it to your engine.

"tellics tell <yourhandle> hello"

so that every 30 minutes you send that and tell yourself hello...

there is also a "set noautologout 1" option but only for computers I think...
IE this isn't an xboard issue as xboard doesn't time out.  The server logs you
off for inactivity.



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