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From: dg@pallio.UUCP (David Goodenough)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
Subject: Macros on terms
Message-ID: <XX00011942@pallio.UUCP>
Date: 20 Jul 90 03:39:23 GMT
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wlj1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Wayne L Jebian) asks:
> 1- Will desterm 2.0 allow for macros where a cursor return can be used? is
> there a term program <with ANSI preferable> that will allow me to
> do the following?:
>
> <I hit the macro key and the following appears>
>
> pha 0 3 <return>

etc.

Yes, but you have to run with CP/M: QTERM has two ways of doing this.
there are 10 soft function keys that can be programmed to send strings,
or you can create a keyboard map function that intercepts keystrokes,
and expands them to other strings.

If you want more detail, drop me a line.
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