Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!ucsd!ucbvax!CELEX.KUN.NL!CELEX From: CELEX@CELEX.KUN.NL (CELEX -- Centre for Lexical Information) Newsgroups: comp.lang.icon Subject: RE: VMS I/O Message-ID: <468E719C6C3F4028D7@KUNRC1.URC.KUN.NL> Date: 22 Aug 90 18:51:00 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Distribution: inet Organization: The Internet Lines: 15 Dear Gregg, I tried your alternative C-program and it works fine (i.e. fast output). The 2 C-programs and the V6-Icon-program produce fast output (you don't see the cursor). With the V8-program you actually see the cursor writing a line. Hope this gives you a clue. Marcel Bingley CELEX Nijmegen University - The Netherlands.