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From: kerry@bcsaic.UUCP (Kerry Strand)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Screen Blanker WARNING!!
Message-ID: <3810@bcsaic.UUCP>
Date: 5 Feb 88 00:08:16 GMT
Reply-To: kerry@bcsaic.UUCP (Kerry Strand)
Distribution: na
Organization: Boeing Computer Services AI Center, Seattle
Lines: 9
Keywords: BURNOUT
Summary: Use the shift key to restore a screen blanked by FANSI CONSOLE

>>FANSI does NOT check to see if something is written onto the screen, 
>>it looks for keypresses.  If there are none in the alotted time,  
>>there goes the screen!

I press the shift key to restore a blanked screen.  It does the job
without generating any keyboard input which may be inappropriate 
for whatever is going to be reading it.

Kerry Strand      kerry@boeing.com