On Thu, 2005-03-24 at 11:53, James Wilkinson wrote: > fredex wrote: > > However, as I recall the original posting, he OP had said something > > about VT100 emulation, or similar. C-Kermit does not do terminal emulation, > > so you can't use it if you must emulate some other terminal. With C-kermit > > you get the properties of whatever terminal you're actually using, which > > in this case would probably be 'linux' or 'xterm'. > > I understood that xterm and linux were essentially both enhanced vt100s. The problem here is that there were dozens of variations of things called vt100s and the enhanced ones are only partly backwards compatible with the originals, so it may or may not work. Fortunately everything I use now is happy with xterms and the gory details have faded from memory. -- Les Mikesell les@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx