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Re: xterm on Sys V R4

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From: Kevin L. Gross
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 1991 17:20
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In <9106280017.AA15991@podge> bjaspan@athena.mit.EDU ("Barr3y Jaspan") writes:

>Has anyone successfully ported X11R4's xterm to Sys V R4 in a way that
>supports job control?  I can get it to work by not defining
>USE_HANDSHAKE but then the shell (/bin/csh) produces
>
>Warning: no access to tty; thus no job control in this shell...

I had the same problem. UHC suggested I run ksh. Although I was hesitant
to switch from csh, and there was a definite learning curve lessened only
by the use of ksh where I work, I find ksh to be very useful as well as
being able to use job control.
-- 
-Kevin L. Gross                                   klg@Fluke.COM
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From: klg@tc.fluke.COM (Kevin L. Gross)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: xterm on Sys V R4
Message-ID: <1991Jun28.172040.5484@tc.fluke.COM>
Date: 28 Jun 91 17:20:40 GMT
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