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- From: amipb@amipb.gna.org (Philippe Berard)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
- Subject: Re: CygnusEd and control character
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- Message-ID: <amipb.0660@amipb.gna.org>
- References: <bmaple.0gvh@burner.com> <g0nitzer.726328295@cdf.toronto.edu>
- X-NewsSoftware: GRn 1.16f (10.17.92) by Mike Schwartz & Michael B. Smith
- Date: 10 Jan 93 12:08:48 MET
- Organization: IWANIMA
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- In article <g0nitzer.726328295@cdf.toronto.edu> g0nitzer@cdf.toronto.edu (Chris Chin) writes:
- > In <bmaple.0gvh@burner.com> bmaple@burner.com (Bob Maple) writes:
- >
- > >Has anyone any idea why in CygnusEd when you try to enter a control code,
- > >it does the control code, immediately followed by a linefeed? Whether I type
- > >it (^A for instace) on the keyboard, or with the 'Enter Ascii' and typing a 1,
- > >it does the same thing.
- >
- > I recently discovered that you have to set text string filters off
- > in WB2+ prefs. Should be in your input or icontrol prefs. Then you can
- > type as much control chars as you much.
-
- I think this wasn't the question. When you type CTRL-A in CygnusEd, there
- is a visible linefeed but it doesn't save this extra line-feed. It's
- just it's text rendering engine that seems to not handle control chars
- very well.
-
- Sincerely,
- -- Philippe
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