Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site psivax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!genrad!decvax!ittatc!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!psivax!friesen From: friesen@psivax.UUCP (Stanley Friesen) Newsgroups: net.news Subject: Re: "Return" in "rn" Message-ID: <571@psivax.UUCP> Date: Tue, 23-Jul-85 10:41:45 EDT Article-I.D.: psivax.571 Posted: Tue Jul 23 10:41:45 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 27-Jul-85 04:02:49 EDT References: <11641@brl-tgr.ARPA> <9145@ucbvax.ARPA> Reply-To: friesen@psivax.UUCP (Stanley Friesen) Distribution: net Organization: Pacesetter Systems Inc., Sylmar, CA Lines: 21 Summary: In article <9145@ucbvax.ARPA> metcalf@ucbmiro.UUCP (Chris metcalf) writes: >In article <11641@brl-tgr.ARPA> wmartin@brl-tgr.ARPA (Will Martin ) writes: >>Quickie request: the next time "rn" gets updated or modified, could the >>programmer please change the current process that now echoes >>"Unnecessary CR ignored" and make a CR do the same thing as a "space" > >Those of us who have multiple accounts and rlogin to another machine >to read news find an unimplemented return key very convenient, since the >"~^Z" escape from rlogin needs to have a return before it. > >Again, as Mr. Martin says, it's not terribly important, but my vote >is for the status quo. > How about making it some sort of option, so everyone can have it thier preferred way? The game Hack does this now. -- Sarima (Stanley Friesen) {trwrb|allegra|cbosgd|hplabs|ihnp4|aero!uscvax!akgua}!sdcrdcf!psivax!friesen or {ttdica|quad1|bellcore|scgvaxd}!psivax!friesen