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Article #1732Re: termcap entry for ibm 3278-2
From: ron
Date: Wed, 08 Jul 1987 19:11
Date: Wed, 08 Jul 1987 19:11
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A 3278 does not work like an ASCII terminal (becuase it isn't one) but uses a special control stream consisting of EBCDIC characters and various special codes. If it can use termcap at all, it would depend on the software in use that makes it appear to be an async ascii terminal. -Ron
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