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- From: sweh@spuddy.uucp (Stephen Harris)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
- Subject: Re: 'cat'ting 8 bit data to the terminal.....
- Message-ID: <1992Aug31.180136.8873@spuddy.uucp>
- Date: 31 Aug 92 18:01:36 GMT
- References: <14333@auspex-gw.auspex.com> <1992Aug28.203005.5851@spuddy.uucp> <14372@auspex-gw.auspex.com>
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- In article <14372@auspex-gw.auspex.com> guy@Auspex.COM (Guy Harris) writes:
- >output to 7 bits - but also passes through:
- > whatever "telnet" or "rlogin" client software you're using
- > whatever "telnet" or "rlogin" *server* software is running on
- >
- >Furthermore, as I noted, it's *output* that never gets stripped to 7
-
- Ok, in the Sun case (SunOS4.1.1), does the telnet/rlogin client strip data?
- Its definitely output that is stripped - even if I rlogin from the machine to
- itself with the -8 flag. Otherwise cat'ting an ELOT928 file to the screen
- gets stripped.
-
- Thanks.
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- Stephen Harris
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