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Article: 13390 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
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From: fdc@columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: set retry-limit 5 ; show retry-limit ==> NO_CAN_DO!
Date: 28 May 2002 16:57:57 -0400
Organization: Columbia University
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In article <ad0qfv$6gh$1@reader1.panix.com>,
David Combs <dkcombs@panix.com> wrote:
:
: SUGGESTION: As a casual user, how would I have
: known that? "show retry-limit" would *seem*
: to be the obvious thing to do -- just
: as obvious, I suppose, as (when using products
: that run under M$) expecting "F1" to give
: help.
:
: Perhaps as a way of (a) helping and also (b)
: teaching the user, *if* he types
: show retry-limit
: then reply back:
: please do "show protocol".
:
: Comments?
:
It's just code. C-Kermit has nearly a million lines of it already.
Our to-do list stretches on until infinity. Anyway, there *is* a
manual...
- Frank