home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
- Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!yale.edu!ira.uka.de!math.fu-berlin.de!news.netmbx.de!Germany.EU.net!mcsun!sunic!kth.se!vand!TORDM
- From: tordm@vand (Tord G.M. Malmgren)
- Subject: Re: SET TERM/INQUIRE
- Message-ID: <1992Nov5.100216.26537@kth.se>
- Sender: usenet@kth.se (Usenet)
- Nntp-Posting-Host: vand.physto.se
- Reply-To: TordM@VanA.PhySto.SE
- Organization: Department of Physics, University of Stockholm -- Sweden
- References: <31OCT199212071438@erich.triumf.ca>
- Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1992 10:02:16 GMT
- Lines: 19
-
- In article <31OCT199212071438@erich.triumf.ca>, music@erich.triumf.ca (FRED W. BACH) writes:
-
- > We have just found out that SET TERMINAL/INQUIRE should not be followed
- > immediately by another SET TERM command. Depending on system and network
- > overhead, there is about a 75% chance that the second command will be
- > totally ignored. The effect is very reproducible.
-
- I always thought "set terminal/inquire" flushed the command buffer..
- like, run a programme, buffer up "set terminal/inquire" "directory"
- "show quota" and so on, and everything after the "set" will be ignored...
-
-
-
-
- ---------------+--------------------------------+----------------------------
- Tord Malmgren | InterNet: TordM@VanA.PhySto.SE | These opinions are my OWN,
- | BITNet : TordM@SESUF51 | and NOT of this department!
- ---------------+--------------------------------+----------------------------
- Department of Physics, University of Stockholm -- Sweden (Northern Europe)
-