On Thu, Sep 17, 1998 at 08:19:08AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > I've just discovered the chat command (I'm a newbie). I can echo a command > from the prompt to the modem, but when I try "chat "" ATZ OK > ATDT(phonenum)" the system sits for a while displaying "ATZ" and then just > returns me to the prompt.
A lot of modems need a lot of time after a ATZ command and get confused when they receive anything in this period of time. Try to let chat wait a while after issuing the ATZ. Such effects did puzzle me for a long time. Nils -- *-----------------------------------------------------------------------------* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Truemper | | L>this is the special easter release of linux, more mundanely called 1.3.84 | | W>Umh, oh. What do you mean by "special easter release"?. Will it quit | * W>working today and rise on easter? *
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