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From: charlie@wam.umd.edu (Charles William Fletcher)
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Subject: Re: modem connect to host and full page emacsclose
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Date: 4 Nov 90 12:55:30 GMT
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In article <1990Nov3.230534.290@gacvx2.gac.edu> dan@gacvx2.gac.edu writes:
>In article <69789@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu>, stung@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu (Sho-Huan Simon Tung) writes:
>> Are their terminal emulator for NeXT which allow
>> me to connect to host with modem and be able to
>> use full page emacs (greater than 24 lines) to edit
>> files reside in host machine?
>> 
>> Thanks in advance for any information.
>> 
>> Simon Tung
>> Computer Science Department
>> Indiana University
>> stung@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu
>
>A combination of Stuart (or Terminal) and Kermit will work.  The only hitch is
>that the screen size is not automaticly sent over the kermit connection.  You
>will need to tell the system running EMACS how big your screen is.  Stuart
>makes this easy by giving you the size of the window in the title bar.
>
>The unix stty command is used to tell the system the size of the screen.
>
>	stty rows n   (where n is the number of lines in the terminals display)
>
>"stty size" will report what size the system thinks the screen is.  Variations
>on BSD UNIX, ATT UNIX, and other operating systems like VMS, use different
>commands to set the size of the screen.


Or simply resize the (local) window AFTER you login to the remote-
the number of lines will then adjust automatically.