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From: jeff@onion.pdx.com (Jeff Beadles)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: how to stty another terminal?
Message-ID: <1990Dec16.070224.27810@onion.pdx.com>
Date: 16 Dec 90 07:02:24 GMT
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mercer@npdiss1.StPaul.NCR.COM (Dan Mercer) writes:
>stty acts upon stdin - thus 'stty onlcr </dev/ttyd4' will be correct.
                ^^^^^
>However,  you must have permissions set up correctly to allow this.


BEEP.  Wrong answer, for a lot of Unix systems.  This is the System V
answer to the question.  For BSD however, stty acts on stdout, and this is
useless.

(onclr is a SysV'ism though, so this is correct for his specific request, but
not a general solution/answer.)

	-Jeff
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Jeff Beadles		jeff@onion.pdx.com