[cctalk]Re: Could someone make the list do the thing in the subject line?
Charles Anthony
charles.unix.pro at gmail.com
Wed Nov 18 06:43:20 CST 2015
On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 4:22 AM, simon <simski at dds.nl> wrote:
> nothing a simple script on the connected computer can't fix though...
>
>
\\The \\Multics card reader job control handler maps uppercase to lowercase
(many of the keypunch machines did uppercase only). \\You indicated
uppercase with a leading \, but of course the \\U\\N\\I\\X shell treats \
as an escape, so when using my card deck submission script \\I have to
escape the uppercase characters for the account name, project and password
parameters.
./submitDeck test.deck \\Anthony \\Sys\\Eng sec\\Krit
-- \\Charles
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