Alan Altmark wrote:
once the CRT came into being and we all learned to use it, CHARDEL and LINEDEL went the way of the dodo.... Maybe the next time we think about re-versioning z/VM we'll consider changing those two to OFF.
But they didn't vanish quietly. The console task maintained printable CHARDEL values long past the time when both the line mode and CRT consoles came with the backspace capability. We handled those by zapping the DCM backspace field to x'16' (backspace).
Gerhard Postpischil Bradford, VT ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
