2 Sep
2004
2 Sep
'04
4:31 a.m.
>>>> "Jerome" == Jerome H Fine
<jhfinexgs2(a)compsys.to> writes:
> Paul Koning wrote:
Jerome> Jerome H Fine
<jhfinexgs2(a)compsys.to> writes: I realize that
Jerome> you are probably not running Windows 98 SE, but I have a
Jerome> Pentium III running Windows 98 SE (because I use E11 to run
Jerome> PDP-11 programs and this is the ONLY operating system which
Jerome> works)
> I've said this before.... Linux seems to work
just fine for me,
> including hairy stuff like networking.
Jerome> Jerome Fine replies:
Jerome> I accept that Linux versions of E11 work very well, but I
Jerome> require one very special feature of the VT100 emulation: 132
Jerome> character text lines under KED within RT-11 Does E11 under
Jerome> Linux allow this?
Sure looks that way. I don't have KED nor RT-11, but I just did 132
column mode with VTEDIT.TEC on RSTS/E.
Recipe:
xterm -132
start E11 in the xterm window
Done.
Jerome> One other aspect of the VT100 emulation is that when I use a
Jerome> standard PC keyboard with the 6 keys above the arrow keys, I
Jerome> am able to convert them to operate like the 6 EDIT keys on a
Jerome> VT220 keyboard (LK201). ...
I haven't tried that sort of thing. Being a TECO guy, I don't have
much use for the F keys.
paul