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- PCPLUS.NEW
- Copyright (C) 1988 DATASTORM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- All Rights Reserved
-
- **** Additions and corrections in version September 1988 ****************
-
- PCPLUSTD.EXE
-
- - SENDFILE SEALINK fixed to send multiple files with a wildcard.
- - SEALINK changed to use "$" file renaming conventions.
- - Telink time/date stamp problem fixed.
- - ASCII download Ctrl-Z/append bug fixed.
- - Better file error checking on ASCII downloads.
- - Seldom encountered problem with YMODEM-G fixed.
- - Fixed send init ctrl quote request in Kermit.
- - Fixed bug with software flow control flag at startup.
- - Changed auto file lookup to handle all valid filename characters.
- - Fixed problem with default protocol after ESCing from transfer window.
- - Dialer no longer requires minimum 1 second pause between dial.
- - Host mode welcome message is now translated.
- - Fixed a bug with the GET command wrapping into the status line.
- - Fixed problem updating DOS clock when host mode rolls over midnight.
- - MENUMODE ON will not allow an ESC from a script file.
- - Repaired and enhanced various terminal emulation features involving
- protected fields with Wyse and TeleVideo terminals.
- - VT102 now identifies itself as VT102, not VT100 with AVO.
- - Dedicated print now requires 2 ESC's locally to exit to allow users to
- send ESC's to the remote.
- - Dedicated print now supports Alt-B to send a break.
- - Added separate attributes in terminal mode for normal, bold,
- low, reverse and underline.
- - Added Setup option for ANSI.SYS compatibility (see addendum).
- - Expanded length of dialing buffer from 40 to 60, even though most
- modems will handle only 40.
- - Added SET MENUMODE ON/OFF ASPECT command (see addendum).
- - The EMULATE command will now accept both TVI9xx and TV9xx.
- - AUTOBAUD DETECT now defaults to OFF.
- - Fixed cursor positioning error under Desqview and Windows.
- - Fixed various problems displaying the status line in command files.
- - Fixed 3270 and TV9xx display attribute problems.
- - Fixed Backspace error with masked fields.
- - Fixed return values of KEYGET for control characters.
- - Fixed error with ASCII upload blank line expansion and Wordstar files.
- - Fixed Backspace error in command files.
- - Fixed Elapsed Time (Alt-T) and PCPLUS.FON time calculations.
- - Fixed enhanced keyboard problems with help menu.
- - Fixed problem of some file transfers eating ^Z at end of file.
- - ^Z no longer clears the screen in TTY emulation.
- - Fixed format problem displaying directories in Alt-F.
- - Removed screen dump (Alt-G) from redisplay--use write to file.
- - Changed default color of status line highlight.
- - Fixed ASPECT file handling of blank lines to avoid error 9s.
- - Fixed display handling under multitaskers.
- - Fixed Kermit checksum problems with type 2.
- - Changed SET DISPLAY OFF to stop all display from remote.
- - Host now sends init string after A)bort command.
- - Host mode chat mode sends each character as typed, not a line at a time.
- - Fixed various redisplay problems.
- - Redisplay uses WRAP option in its display.
- - Changed time formatting so that midnight is 12:00AM, not 00:00AM
- with 12 hour clock.
- - Fixed error in autobaud routine that caused CONNECT 19200 to
- signal CONNECT 1200.
- - Fixed ANSI processing of .NWS file.
-
- **** Additions and corrections in version 1.1 ***************************
-
- PCPLUSTD.EXE
-
- - EGA washout problem removed.
- - Fixed internal memory problem causing errors with external programs
- and redisplay.
- - Extra CR/LF in half duplex fixed.
- - CIS Quick B protocol supported.
- - Fixed error using keypad digits in some menus.
- - "CANNOT OPEN FILE" error in Kermit uploads fixed.
- - DIAL ASPECT command correctly sets default terminal and protocol.
- - Alarm rings when connected after dialing.
- - Response improved when cycling or aborting during dialing.
- - Quicker hangups between calls when dialing.
- - Added SORTDIR program to sort directories.
- - ASPECT file selection window restored.
- - Added DLOAD "filename" ASPECT command for loading dialing directories.
- - Added SET DISPLAY ON|OFF command to control display of incoming
- characters during WAITFOR and RGET commands.
- - Made the pause character (default=~) user settable.
- - Added option to strip high bit during ASCII transfers.
- - Added up- and download directories for host mode.
- - Added option to send init string when CD is found (default = YES).
- - Moved the ABORTED DOWNLOADs option to Protocol Options in Setup.
- - Altered comm port addresses to accept 4 hex digits for PS/2.
- - Added support for the enhanced keyboard.
- - "ERROR 10" when using SENDFILE and some protocols fixed.
- - XMODEM last block padded with ^Z, not nulls.
- - SEALINK download name error repaired.
- - ANSI dedicated print functions repaired.
- - Added ANSI sequence support to TV 955.
- - Added dedicated print functions to TV terminals.
- - Miscellaneous repairs/additions to TV and Wyse terminal emulations.
- - Fixed format in .FON problem.
- - Updated .HLP file for new functions.
- - Ctrl-S sends XOFF without no scroll function (Alt-N).
- - Removed pause displaying "**BREAK**" message so you can send
- multiple breaks close together.
- - Added PCPLUS.HHP file to supplemental disk as specified in manual.
- - Fixed character insert with text in column 80 error.
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