Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site cognos.UUCP Path: utzoo!dciem!nrcaer!cognos!glee From: glee@cognos.UUCP (Godfrey Lee) Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga Subject: Re: Dave Weckers VT100 (kermit) Message-ID: <203@cognos.UUCP> Date: Tue, 23-Sep-86 11:57:02 EDT Article-I.D.: cognos.203 Posted: Tue Sep 23 11:57:02 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 24-Sep-86 02:32:44 EDT References: <6063@alice.uUCp> <93500035@convex> <196@dayton.UUCP> Organization: Cognos Inc., Ottawa, Canada Lines: 31 > In article <93500035@convex> danny@convex.UUCP writes: > >No no no no. This is a feature, not a bug! > [stuff] > > PROGRAMMERS! > >DON'T TRY TO HANG UP THE PHONE! If I want to hang up my phone, > >I'll send: +++ATH > > Nonsense. That is a bug (mayhaps an intentional one.) If you > want to leave the program, and run another term program without > hanging up the modem, set the "FORCE DTR" switch in the modem > or jimmy your cable. When a serial device is closed, DTR should drop. > This sending +++ stuff is giberish. > > -- > UUCP: ihnp4!rosevax!dayton!bill Bill Argyros It is absolutely necessary that the terminal emulator not hang up the phone (drop DTR) when it exits. Otherwise, it is a damn nuisance when you need to hop in and out (like download a file - then compile it --> if you don't exit, you run out of memory). There should, however, be a menu option to hang up. -- -------------------------------------- Godfrey Lee Cognos Incorporated 3755 Riverside Drive Ottawa, Ontario CANADA K1G 3N3 (613) 738-1440 decvax!utzoo!dciem!nrcaer!cognos!glee --------------------------------------