In article <[log in to unmask]>, [log in to unmask] (March Hare) writes: > This is really odd. I just got the newest version of > LiveWire, and it is supposed to fix a VT-100 emulation > problem by using VT-102 emulation. The problem is > SET TERM/INQUIRE or something in the MCUG library > apparently. As soon as I hit that spot in the LOGIN.COM, > all screen scrolling stops at the bottom of the screen; > that is, the letters display, but the previous lines do > not shift upwards. > > Now, here's the wierd part. I thought previously the > problem was fixed by doing SET TERM/DEVICE=VT102, since > it was working correctly. Well, I logged off, etc., > logged back on and typed SET TERM/DEVICE=VT102 and the > problem continued. Well, as before, I assumed that I > had typed it wrong, so I went into HELP. After I got > out of help, I typed SHOW TERM. It went to the bottom > of the screen, but now the previous lines moved upwards! > In short, it was not SET TERM that fixed it previously, > but HELP! What screen codes are being sent by HELP that > could be fixing this? I'd like to know, so that I can > email the author with this info, since the program is > apparantly looking for this code when the Alpha is not > sending it (or, maybe it is supposed to be sending it?). > > John > > As a followup, it also works if you invoke the TPU editor, > therefore, it has something to do with fullscreen programs. You can view the control sequences the OpenVMS is sending to the terminal by telling a terminal to "DISPLAY CONTROLS" rather than "INTERPRET CONTROLS". The VT100 terminals in Hughes should let you set this up. I don't know if the PC and Mac emulaters we're using will though. -- Kent Covert, Software Coordinator Miami Computing and Information Services Miami University, Oxford, OH [log in to unmask] (internet) kacovert@miavx1 (bitnet)