Re: Procomm 2.4 problems

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From: Tom Frauenhofer
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 1986 12:09

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[Et tu, line-eater?]

David B. Gaertner complains:
>... The problem I have with procomm 2.4 is that none of the terminal emulation 
> modes handle Unix's vi editor correctly.  The cursor most often appears to
> be on a line of text that is actually two or three lines above or below it, 
> or vice versa(!).  This does not happen with version 2.3.  

I had the same problem.  What is happening is you have set up procomm 2.4 to
wrap long lines.  Turn that off and the problem disappears.  (I know, you
lose some of the stuff at the end of the lines, and it is a bug, but at least
it's a work-around.)

- Tom Frauenhofer

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From: tfra@ur-tut.UUCP (Tom Frauenhofer)
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Subject: Re: Procomm 2.4 problems
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Date: Thu, 9-Oct-86 08:09:29 EDT
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Posted: Thu Oct  9 08:09:29 1986
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Organization: Univ. of Rochester Computing Center
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Keywords: procomm 2.4, vt100 emulator bugs, don't let lines wrap

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