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Article: 12413 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
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From: grante@visi.com (Grant Edwards)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: How to set Linefeed display as CR/LF?
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In article <9demk2$bnu$1@newsmaster.cc.columbia.edu>, Frank da Cruz wrote:
>But in real life, the UNIX terminal driver supplies the CR, so this
>isn't really an accurate simulation. Maybe you could pipe netcat
>through something that converts LF to CRLF, if netcat is pipeable.
>You could even pipe it thru tr '\012' '015' and then use TERMINAL
>CR-DISPLAY CRLF (assuming your files don't already contain bare CRs).
That should work.
>: I connect the terminal-server's serial
>: port to a serial port on a Unix machine and use Kermit to
>: display the data stream. It would be convenient to have the
>: linefeeds in the text files displayed as CR/LF, but it's just a
>: convenience. I can add CR's to the files for the tests I'm
>: running.
>:
>Nobody has ever asked for this before, so C-Kermit doesn't have it.
>Maybe I can add it to the next release after C-Kermit 7.1 Beta.01
>is announced, hopefully within a few days, but I'm not going to mess
>with Beta.01 since as of today it's frozen.
No, I don't think it's worth adding it. It's a pretty odd
case, and if nobody has asked for it by now, I doubt anybody
else would ever find it useful.
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