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From: jprad@faatcrl.UUCP (Jack Radigan)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: JR-Comm
Keywords: vt-100 woes, snap woes
Message-ID: <88@faatcrl.UUCP>
Date: 25 Aug 90 16:32:54 GMT
References: <26d4687e-28c7comp.sys.amiga@tronsbox.xei.com>
Organization: FAA Technical Center, Atlantic City NJ
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dfrancis@tronsbox.xei.com (Dennis Francis Heffernan) writes:

>	a) the VT-100 seems to be brain dead.  It acts funny from time to time.
>I know that's not helpful...  One thing it does consistantly is fail to reset
>the text color to normal after receiving highlighted text.  Definitely UnGood,
>as I do almost all my telecommunicating with VT-100.  [In all fairness, 
>switching to ANSI seems to be working out OK.]

I've fixed whatever's been reported to me for 1.01, hope they cover what you've
experienced.  What that is, I don't know...  [hint hint].

>	b) the review buffer doesn't exist, according to Snap.  This is enough
>to put me off the program- the Unix site I call doesn't use rn or anything

Just tried it here, works fine with the review buffer.  You *did* make sure
to do your first "snap" on a non-space character, right?  Snap gets totally
confused otherwise, for good with that window.

  -jack-