Re: what's the difference between LF(Line Fee) and NL (New line) ?

2006-09-08 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 09/07/2006 at 07:44 AM, Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Which ought to be the responsibility of the device driver and not of the application program. Device driver? None of the access methods supporting start/stop lines had support for specific terminals other

Re: what's the difference between LF(Line Fee) and NL (New line) ?

2006-09-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
In a recent note, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) said: Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 11:58:31 -0300 [2] On some devices you need to add the stray NUL to avoid timing problems. Which ought to be the responsibility of the device driver and not of the application program. Likewise the NUL

Re: what's the difference between LF(Line Fee) and NL (New line) ?

2006-09-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
In a recent note, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) said: Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 11:46:24 -0300 There is no '85'x in ASCII, although there is in ISO 8859. I stand corrected. BTW, VM/CMS facilities converting ISO8859-1 to IBM-1047 generally map ASCII LF to 0x25 and ASCII NEL to 0x15,

Re: what's the difference between LF(Line Fee) and NL (New line) ?

2006-09-06 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 09/04/2006 at 01:14 PM, Tsai Laurence [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I am confused that the difference between LF NL ? LF in ASCII is defined as moving down one line while remining in the same position. NL does not exist in ASCII[1], but does in EBCDIC, and is defined as

Re: what's the difference between LF(Line Fee) and NL (New line) ?

2006-09-06 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 09/04/2006 at 12:43 PM, Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: ASCII NEL (0x85 There is no '85'x in ASCII, although there is in ISO 8859. EBCDIC dogmatists disagree, saying that in such a code page programmers could no longer rely on NL to perform its historic

what's the difference between LF(Line Fee) and NL (New line) ?

2006-09-04 Thread Tsai Laurence
hello listers, I am confused that the difference between LF NL ? It seems both will get the printer prints the document on next line . Can anybody advise me ? Sincerely, Laurence -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff /

Re: what's the difference between LF(Line Fee) and NL (New line) ?

2006-09-04 Thread Per Lofgren
2006 15:15 To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: what's the difference between LF(Line Fee) and NL (New line) ? hello listers, I am confused that the difference between LF NL ? It seems both will get the printer prints the document on next line . Can anybody advise me ? Sincerely, Laurence

Re: what's the difference between LF(Line Fee) and NL (New line) ?

2006-09-04 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to bit.listserv.ibm-main as well. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tsai Laurence) writes: I am confused that the difference between LF NL ? It seems both will get the printer prints the document on next line . Can anybody advise

Re: what's the difference between LF(Line Fee) and NL (New line) ?

2006-09-04 Thread Chris Mason
: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Sent: Monday, 04 September, 2006 3:14 PM Subject: what's the difference between LF(Line Fee) and NL (New line) ? hello listers, I am confused that the difference between LF NL ? It seems both will get the printer prints the document on next line . Can

Re: what's the difference between LF(Line Fee) and NL (New line) ?

2006-09-04 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 4 Sep 2006 17:03:58 +0200, Chris Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now, I've just spotted something odd which may be the reason for your post. In the SNA Formats manual, GA27-3136-20[2], in Appendix A, SNA Character Sets and Symbol-String Types, which you'd expect to be the model of

Re: what's the difference between LF(Line Fee) and NL (New line) ?

2006-09-04 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
is returning, there isn't much the computer could do about it even if it tried. re: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2006p.html#45 what's the difference between LF(Line Fee) and NL (New line) ? last week of jan68, three people from the science center http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/subtopic.html#545tech came