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Re: mac kermit

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From: Roger L. Long
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 1988 17:38
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In article <1243@csuna.UUCP> dlt@csuna.UUCP (Dave Thompson) writes:
>I just finished a cursory evaluation of Kermit 0.9(40) and found one rather
>fatal flaw.  There is no option to make the delete key send a backspace
>rather than a delete character.  While many of our mainframes (if not most)
>accept, or can be made to accept the delete key, we have a few that
>require use of the backspace character.  While I guess you *can* use
>control-h, that's sort-of tedious.  For those of you who wrote this program,
>how about an option to change this (rather as VersaTerm of MacTerminal
>does)?

While I don't remember exactly where it is, I do remember using such an
option while testing it.
-- 
	Roger L. Long
	dhw68k!bytebug
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!ccicpg!felix!dhw68k!bytebug
From: bytebug@dhw68k.cts.com (Roger L. Long)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: mac kermit
Message-ID: <8767@dhw68k.cts.com>
Date: 10 Jun 88 17:38:03 GMT
References: <1243@csuna.UUCP>
Organization: Wolfskill residence; Anaheim, CA (USA)
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