home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Path: sparky!uunet!munnari.oz.au!manuel!csc2.anu.edu.au!gurrung.anu.edu.au!Gary.Woodman
- From: Gary.Woodman@anu.edu.au (Gary Woodman)
- Newsgroups: comp.protocols.nfs
- Subject: Re: Ctrl-P key confusing to PC-NFS?
- Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 03:35:41 GMT
- Organization: Computer Services Centre, Australian National University
- Lines: 21
- Message-ID: <Gary.Woodman.682.716096141@anu.edu.au>
- References: <1992Sep3.210602.344@infolog.se>
- NNTP-Posting-Host: gurrung.anu.edu.au
-
- In article <1992Sep3.210602.344@infolog.se> rabbe@infolog.se (Rabbe Fogelholm) writes:
-
- >fine, but there is some conflict between the Ctrl-P key and the PC-NFS
- >setup. When I use emacs on a remote host via a telnet session, nothing
- >happens when I push Ctrl-P. Instead, when I have closed the telnet
- >session and I am back in MS-DOS, I get a message complaining about
- >"device PRN" (I think it was) and an "Abort, Retry, Ignore, Fail" prompt.
- >
- >Is this because of some ancient feature of DOS (I use MS-DOS 3.30)?
-
- No; this feature is in all versions of DOS. It logs everything on stdout to
- the standard printer PRN:
-
- >part of Kermit (MS-Kermit 2.26), accessing the COM1 port, there is no
- >problem with Ctrl-P, though.
-
- There you go - Kermit doesn't use stdout, PC-NFS telnet apparently does.
- Solution in the next message.
-
- --
- Gary.Woodman@anu.edu.au This post made from 100% recycled electrons.
-