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From: wjin@csune.cs.uh.edu (Woochang Jin)
Subject: Re: ZCOMM and vi
Message-ID: <1991May16.050642.875@menudo.uh.edu>
Keywords: zcomm, unix, vi
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Date: Thu, 16 May 1991 05:06:42 GMT

In article <112@omen.UUCP> caf@omen.UUCP (Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX) writes:
>In article <1991May10.195921.20408@menudo.uh.edu> wjin@csunb.UUCP (Woochang Jin) writes:
>-This I already did. It just doesn't work.
>-Why is it that the terminal displays blinking musical keys whenever I press
>-ESC in vi ? 
>
>That's because you gave a "display bell=visual" command, which gives you a
>visual (but non spacing) representation of the ASCII bell character instead
>of the usual audible representation.

Nope. I have never done that. Are you saying after you actually connect your
pc to unix system using zcommexe ? 

>  This has nothing to do with backspace,
>except that vi rings the bell when you hit too many of them.

Well, going back to kermit.  There's nothing like kermit with unix.

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W. Jin