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From: jrd@cc.usu.edu (Joe Doupnik)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: Protected fields in MS-DOS Kermit 3.14 beta-15
Message-Id: <1994Dec14.090409.35416@cc.usu.edu>
Date: 14 Dec 94 09:04:08 MDT
References: <1994Dec11.193319.35169@cc.usu.edu>,<V9zukSng1OX5073yn@panix.com> <D6LxkSng1Cy5075yn@panix.com>
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In article <D6LxkSng1Cy5075yn@panix.com>, ami@panix.com (Ami Bar-Yadin) writes:
> I tested protected fields in beta-15 and they still don't work.
> I used the same unix shell script I showed in my previous post
> (dated 5 Dec 1994):
>
> ---snip---
> #!/usr/bin/ksh
> fg="\033[2\"q"
> bk="\033[1\"q"
> cf="\033[?2J"
> echo "${fg}foreground${bk}background${fg}foreground${bk}background${fg}${cf}"
> ---snip---
>
> As before Kermit responds with a blank screen with the shell prompt
> towards the top. Both "foreground" and "background" words are
> erased, which should not happen - the "background" words should not
> be erased.
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That's odd, because this sequence works properly here using Beta-15.
The screen shows only the words "background" after erasure. Maybe you should
turn on debugging (SET DEBUG ON) to see what the host is actually sending.
Or make a short test file and REPLAY it locally.
Joe D.