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Newsgroups: gnu.bash.bug
Subject: Re: Bash-1.04 and modems
Message-ID: <50659@bbn.COM>
Date: 10 Jan 90 00:14:19 GMT
References: <BRIAN.90Jan7152250@radio.astro.utoronto.ca>
Reply-To: pplacewa@antares.bbn.com (Paul W Placeway)
Distribution: gnu
Organization: Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc., Cambridge MA
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brian@radio.astro.utoronto.ca (Brian Glendenning) writes:
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< I have been using bash-1.02 instead of 1.04 for a while because when I
< use bash-1.04 over a modem something weird happens. In particular,
< about every other character forces a beep from the shell using the
< default e71, they all echo ok at n81, but escape codes get fouled up.

Bash 1.04 seems to be ignoring the parity setting (and resetting it).
(Hint: this is unwise...)  It looks like 1.02 was doing the right
thing; that behaviour should probably be restored.

		-- Paul