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From: fwp@unccvax.UUCP (Rick Pasotto)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Bug in 1.3 SPEAK: device
Message-ID: <1247@unccvax.UUCP>
Date: 27 Nov 88 04:46:02 GMT
References: <13640@oberon.USC.EDU:
Organization: Univ. of NC at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
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in article <13640@oberon.USC.EDU:, papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa) says:
: 
: In article <5009@garfield.MUN.EDU> john13@garfield.MUN.EDU (John Russell) writes:
:>When writing to SPEAK:, the last byte appears to be getting lost. To see this
:>yourself, try "echo >speak: <a single letter>". I've tried it out with a
:>variety of sources of output and can definitely see the last letter is
:>being eaten, eg. "hell" instead of "hello", "savin" instead of "saving", etc.
: 
: Both 
: 
: echo >speak: <a single letter>" and
: 
: echo >speak: hello
: 
: work just fine for me.
: 
: -- Marco Papa 'Doc'

The last letter is lost when giving the command from Matt's shell, but not
from a regular CLI.  (I'm running 2.07M).

Rick Pasotto