Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!harvard!seismo!gatech!gitpyr!lbg From: lbg@gitpyr.UUCP (Lee B Grey) Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga Subject: Re: Console device question Message-ID: <1792@gitpyr.UUCP> Date: Sat, 17-May-86 14:26:50 EDT Article-I.D.: gitpyr.1792 Posted: Sat May 17 14:26:50 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 19-May-86 03:51:46 EDT References: <2563@decwrl> Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology Lines: 9 Summary: prepare to kick yourself... commence kicking! In article <2563@decwrl>, shives@decwrl writes: > > The symptoms seem to be that it skips commands. The first command is > ConWrite ("Hello World/r/n",14), but I do not get that line. I do get the line I believe that all your problems would be solved if you were to change your "/"s to "\"s. All of those control-character codes (\n, \t, \b, \r, ...) use the back-slash, not the regular slash. I can hear you blushing. :-) Lee