Re: Procomm 2.4 problems

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From: Henry M. Halff
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 1986 12:50

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In article <513@zen.BERKELEY.EDU>, c160-as@zooey.Berkeley.EDU (David B. Gaertner) writes:
> 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.  
> 
> If it's just my copy that's messed up, I'd appreciate someone telling me so.

I can't speak for Version 2.3, but the VT52 emulator in Version 2.4 works
well enough that I can compose this reply in vi.  Perhaps you do have a 
corrupted version.

I think that VT52 is better for vi since the arrow keys work properly.
-- 
Henry M. Halff                                       Halff Resources, Inc.
halff@utah-cs.ARPA                 4918 33rd Road, N., Arlington, VA 22207

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From: halff@utah-cs.UUCP (Henry M. Halff)
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Subject: Re: Procomm 2.4 problems
Message-ID: <3939@utah-cs.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 10-Oct-86 08:50:08 EDT
Article-I.D.: utah-cs.3939
Posted: Fri Oct 10 08:50:08 1986
Date-Received: Sat, 11-Oct-86 19:44:59 EDT
References: <513@zen.BERKELEY.EDU>
Organization: Halff Resources, Inc.
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Keywords: procomm 2.4, vt100 emulator bugs, stick with version 2.3 for now
Summary: VT52 is ok

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