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From: new@udel.EDU (Darren New)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: JRComm (Was Re: AMIGA too slow for speeds higher than 9600 Baud? HELP!)
Message-ID: <18781@estelle.udel.EDU>
Date: 7 May 90 20:01:54 GMT
References: <1494@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca> <24552@usc.edu>
Reply-To: new@ee.udel.edu (Darren New)
Organization: University of Delaware
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In article <24552@usc.edu> papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa) writes:
>Termcap and Terminfo have no concept of a status line.

Check your man pages.   Both have status-line parameters, including
has-status, enable-status, disable-status, escapes-ok-on-status, etc.

>ANSI doesn't have a concept of status line AT ALL, so forget about status lines
>in general.

I would find this hard to believe, since terminals with status lines were out
before ANSI standardized the escape sequences.  I would go back to the
original ANSI doc to check, myself.    -- Darren