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From: woods@eci386.uucp (Greg A. Woods)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions,comp.dcom.modems,comp.mail.uucp
Subject: Re: Data range used by UUCICO?
Keywords: uucico
Message-ID: <1991Mar27.172632.29769@eci386.uucp>
Date: 27 Mar 91 17:26:32 GMT
References: <1991Mar22.102630.1057@abekrd.co.uk>
Reply-To: woods@eci386.UUCP (Greg A. Woods)
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In article <1991Mar22.102630.1057@abekrd.co.uk> garyb@abekrd.co.uk (Gary Bartlett) writes:
> Can anyone tell me the range of data values sent by two communicating UUCICO
> processes.  Is it a full 8-bit range (0-255), a full 7-bit range (0-127) or
> a selected range of characters (eg 32-126)?

It depends upon which protocol is in use by uucico.  There are several
protocols, and some are 7-bit clean (eg. 'f').

> I am most interested in finding out whether it uses the ASCII values for DC1/3.

I know for certain that 'f' protocol shouldn't but 'g' protocol can.
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