Re: --- VT52 keypads ---

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From: Tainter
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1986 16:55

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> When the discussion about the lack of
> vt52 keypad sequences on the ST first
> came up, the Atari reps replied that
> there WAS no vt52 keypad.  I sent one
> of them transcriptions of the appro-
> priate pages from the vt-100 & DEC EDT
> manuals, explaining both the codes 
> produced and the physical layout of the
> vt52 keypad.  I presume they never 
> have seen a real, live, vt52 (I know
> I havn't).
> 		-Richard Hartman
> 		nep.pgelhausen@ames-vmsb
I have worked with real honest to gott vt52 terminals and they do have a keypad.
In fact, the best editor for RSTS (Really Silly Timesharing System) is KED.
KED stands for Keypad Editor for you fortunates who never used this system.
--j.a.tainter

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Subject: Re: --- VT52 keypads ---
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