Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!lavaca.uh.edu!menudo.uh.edu!rcte2p From: rcte2p@menudo.uh.edu (Paul S. Sears) Subject: Re: Undo key on Uniterm Message-ID: <1991Mar28.165925.16052@menudo.uh.edu> Reply-To: rcte2p@menudo.uh.edu (Paul S. Sears) Organization: Univ. of Houston, College of Technology References: <5528@vela.acs.oakland.edu> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 1991 16:59:25 GMT swood@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Scott Wood - EVENSONG) boldy writes in article <5528@vela.acs.oakland.edu> >I was using a new terminal program today, and I noticed that the Undo key >sent some kind of character to the DecServer over the phone that allowed me >to run multiple sessions. Now, on Uniterm the Undo key is bound to the >escape sequence. I have tried to see if the macros would take a undo, but >it does not seem to work. Anyone have any ideas how I can get to this >character? I have tried just about every control combination. > >swood > Now if you are using a DecServer to acess your systems, then do the following at the local> prompt: 1) Define port local switch whatever_key_stroke_you_want i.e. define port local switch ^_ (this is control-underscore) the define makes it permanent for the port but it is not active until you relog in to that port so.... 2) set port local switch whatever_key_stroke_you_want i.e. set port local switch ^_ now, do the define first or every time you do that "magic" key combination, you will be brought out to the local> prompt... Have fun.... P.S. I typically run 4 different sessions and I just pop back and forth.. -- Paul Sears The Univ. of Houston |"The greater an individual's power Student of the College of Technology | over others, the greater the evil that RCTE2P@Jetson.uh.edu *** | might possibly originate with him." RCTE2P@menudo.uh.edu * * * | - PROPAGANDA, from A Secret Wish (CD)