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From: richard@mqcomp.mqcc.mq.OZ (Richard Miller)
Newsgroups: comp.editors
Subject: Re: trouble with ^V using ncsa
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Date: 19 Nov 90 22:57:59 GMT
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In article <6234@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au> s887212@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au (Stephen Riehm [Romulis]) writes:
>I have been using control characters in files for years now.. and they
>havn't posed any problems so far, however, recently we installed some new
>PC's which are using NCSA telnet to connect to the unix boxes. The problem
>is that when using these terminals the ^V^M sequence results in a REAL ^M.
>The only way I can find arround this is by yanking a ^M from an existing
>file.
>
>has anyone else encountered this problem and if so how can it be fixed?

I'd kinda noticed  this as well, and the problem seemed to go away
when I set 

    crmap=4.3BSDCRNULL

inside the config.tel file.

Richard
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