Short:    ARexx Ping script for AmIRC 
Author:   newlook@ameritech.net (Deryk B. Robosson)
Uploader: newlook@ameritech.net (Deryk B. Robosson)
Version:  1.01
Type:     comm/tcp
Requires: A ping command
Replaces: AmIRCPing.lha


Installation:
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Copy ping.amirx to amirc/rexx directory

Install an alias in AmIRC by selecting setup menu
then lists.  Under Alias tab, select add new alias.

Then in edit window type the alias you would like
to use.

i.e. ping = /rx ping %p

Usage:
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Using above example, you would type

/ping someplace.cool.net

or

/ping someplace.cool.net flood

or

/ping newlook

and you will be shown the results.

If you wish for a count more than five pings, edit the count variable
in the script, it's towards the top.  Count has no effect when using
the FLOOD option.  If using the FLOOD option, you must CTRL-C in the
output window to break the program.


============================= Archive contents =============================

Original  Packed Ratio    Date     Time    Name
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     352     248 29.5% 03-Jan-97 21:54:04  AmIRCPing.readme.info
     905     482 46.7% 02-Feb-97 16:40:36  AmIRCPing.readme
    1613     767 52.4% 02-Feb-97 16:39:40  ping.amirx
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    2870    1497 47.8% 03-Feb-97 01:08:32   3 files