Re: [PATCH] Add option to enable ENQ (^E) answerback

2013-10-25 Thread Nicholas Marriott
Right, but that doesn't seem like something that is needed nowadays. On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 06:26:13PM -0500, Aaron Oakley wrote: >It's used as a method of identification. Hardware terminals would have a >way to set a string that would be sent as if the user typed it on the >keyboard

Re: [PATCH] Add option to enable ENQ (^E) answerback

2013-10-25 Thread Aaron Oakley
It's used as a method of identification. Hardware terminals would have a way to set a string that would be sent as if the user typed it on the keyboard in response to an ENQ from the server. For example, it could be set to the building/room/terminal number to identify to the server where the termin

Re: [PATCH] Add option to enable ENQ (^E) answerback

2013-10-25 Thread Nicholas Marriott
Hi I don't like the idea of an option for this. What is it used for? What does xterm reply? Original message From: Aaron Oakley Date: 25/10/2013 20:33 (GMT+00:00) To: tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [PATCH] Add option to enable ENQ (^E) answerback Currently,