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From: [e-mail] (Jeffrey Altman)
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Subject: Re: C-KERMIT FOR OS/2 - Terminal Emulation - vt220 - 132ch
Date: 20 Jun 1995 21:58:18 GMT
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In article <6147cb$[e-mail]>, Steve Bond <[e-mail]> wrote:
>I am using C-kermit for terminal emulation of vt220 on OS/2 2.1 w/warp. It works great connecting to a VAX
>with a network of decnet( running as a window). My question is this. When I run an application that changes
>the screen width from 80ch to 132ch the font size doesn't change. I have to manually change the font size as
>the application changes the screen width from 80 to 132 and back. Is that the way it should work? Is there a
>way to automatically change the font size.
>

sorry, but yes this is how it works.  OS/2 does not provide to VIO
applications any method for controlling the font size.  Remember,
a VIO application does not know that it is running in a window.




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