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From: dhesi@bsu-cs.UUCP (Rahul Dhesi)
Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
Subject: Re: How do you ring bell in DCL file?
Message-ID: <578@bsu-cs.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 10-May-87 14:48:05 EDT
Article-I.D.: bsu-cs.578
Posted: Sun May 10 14:48:05 1987
Date-Received: Mon, 11-May-87 02:41:35 EDT
References: <154@siemens.UUCP> <312@skatter.UUCP>
Reply-To: dhesi@bsu-cs.UUCP (Rahul Dhesi)
Organization: CS Dept, Ball St U, Muncie, Indiana
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In article <312@skatter.UUCP> kuo@skatter.UUCP (Dr. Peter Kuo) writes:
>In article <154@siemens.UUCP>, jrv@siemens.UUCP writes:
>> ...Is there a way to specify [a control G] within a string
>> used with a 'write sys$output' statement?
>Have you tried putting in the ^G using EDT...?

That's the easy part.  The DIFFICULT part is convincing VAX/VMS not to
send a trailing carriage return/linefeed  when doing a 'write
sys$output".  This is the kind of operating system bug that is not
fatal, yet one that can grate on one's nerves.
-- 
Rahul Dhesi
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