From: oreillym@tartarus.uwa.edu.au (Michael O'Reilly) Subject: Re: term 1.06...cool program...but... Date: 14 Mar 1993 00:55:24 GMT
Adrian Wallaschek (Adrian.Wallaschek@arbi.informatik.uni-oldenburg.de) wrote:
: tjrc1@cus.cam.ac.uk (T.J.R. Cutts) writes:
:
: >>line eats 145 and 147 so those are escaped too. However, the 1.06 and 1.07
: Oops, I don't use term myself but I guess what happend:
:
: 145 is 17 with high-bit set
: 147 is 19 likewise
:
: 17 and 19 are XON/XOFF I think
:
: Could it be, U configured your line to CS7 somwhere? (stty, getty, etc.?)
No, the likely hood is a broken terminal server. One time term has
done for me is opened my eyes to the bazillions of broken terminal
servers out there. :(
Interpreting 145,147 as flow control is common. Some of the wierder
ones use '@' instead of a break, some randomly eat 0 characters etc
etc.
Michael