In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 04/01/2006
at 09:15 AM, Paul Gilmartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>... the right ends of the output lines are lost. Mark Gibbons
>helpfully observed the data stream from the shell command contained
>HT (0x05) characters, and output beyond any tab character was lost,
>and that the behavior is terminal (emulator) dependent -- his
>terminal shows the tabs as colons. I believe colon is traditional
>and correct, and I'll pursue this with the authors of my emulators
>(x3270 and Hummingbird; tn3270 X shows colons).
I don't believe that colons are either traditional or correct for 3270
simulators. I'm quite certain that the colons you have seen came from
VTIOC and were dependent on the type of TPUT used. Do you have a TPUT
trace or a VTAM trace of the outbound data?
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
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