In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 06/02/2005
   at 11:57 AM, Bob Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>There is a book online, 3270 Information Display System Data Stream 
>Programmer's Reference, Document Number GA23-0059-07, that talks
>about  "partitions".  It also discusses a read partition query order
>that  permits an application to ask a 3270 what features, including 
>partitioning, that it supports.  The 3290 is the only hardware that
>I've  encountered that ever supported software partitioning as
>described in  the book.

Weren't there some models of the 3494 that supported explicit
partitions?

>albeit with orange and black appearing rather than the usual pair of 
>colors.

Black and green may have been usual at the time the 3290 was
announced, but didn't IBM adopt black and amber for all newer
monochrome displays?
 
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