Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!caen!uwm.edu!bionet!hayes.ims.alaska.edu!acad3.alaska.edu!ifjrs From: ifjrs@acad3.alaska.edu (STANNARD JOHN R) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Changing Data rate in tip Message-ID: <1991Mar16.213950.20855@ims.alaska.edu> Date: 16 Mar 91 21:39:50 GMT Sender: usenet@ims.alaska.edu (J Random USENET) Reply-To: ifjrs@acad3.alaska.edu Distribution: na Organization: University of Alaska Fairbanks Lines: 20 News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.3-4 Nntp-Posting-Host: acad3.alaska.edu I've been able to change the parity in 'tip ' (in the .remote file) with pa=none, but I don't know how the set the data bits from 7 to 8. I'm dialing up a VAX/VMS host; one of the campuses uses 7,E,1, but the other uses 8,N,1, and generally that's what I'd like as a default. I'm NOT very familiar with either programming or unix, so I need specific examples. Thanks, John -- John Stannard ifjrs@acad3.fai.alaska.edu BITNET: IFJRS@ALASKA KL7JL@KL7JL.AK.USA.NA kl7jl.ampr.org [44.22.0.1] "God is the Answer!" "Oh?? ... er, ... What was the Question?" --