on 11/10/01 2:56 PM using moldy cheese [EMAIL PROTECTED] engraved this message
>> No, no, reset works. What I don't understand is the corruption happening >> before the prompt sign and the typed chars getting screwed up after the dump >> is done. It seems that outputting non-ascii chars just overflow some >> buffers. Do you think it's ok? Curious, > > I think that's what you rightly deserve for pumping random garbage to the > screen. How the hell do you think scrolling regions, cursor position > movement and character set switching works? Am I one of the very few that > remember what 'vt100' actually means, or even used such a beast? Jeez... > [snip] > > Michael > vt100? hmmm.... and to think i have been using a vt52 all these years :'D up until last year i had a vt-52 and a DEC PDT-11/150 stitting around... sloopy.