Re: cctalk Digest, Vol 33, Issue 1

2017-03-01 Thread Mattias Engdegård via cctalk
1 mars 2017 kl. 20.39 skrev Fred via cctalk : > > I have a VT525 in my home office that I use to read the mail (including > this and other mailing lists) when I don't want to fire up a workstation. > (It's quick, simple, and I get check/send a message without much fuss). > Would results from that

Re: DEC VT100/220 line wrapping semantics sought

2017-03-01 Thread Mattias Engdegård via cctalk
1 mars 2017 kl. 07.14 skrev Lars Brinkhoff via cctalk : > I have a VT220 too, but it's in storage. I can dig it out if necessary, > but I'm hoping someone else can contribute those results. Thank you, I already got results for a VT220 from another contributor. > Note that the setup probably can

Re: DEC VT100/220 line wrapping semantics sought

2017-02-28 Thread Mattias Engdegård via cctalk
28 feb. 2017 kl. 20.10 skrev Lars Brinkhoff via cctalk : > I have a VT420 set up for my kid to play with. I'll borrow it and > submit a pull request with the results. That is what I call being a responsible parent. Many thanks for the VT420 results!

Re: DEC VT100/220 line wrapping semantics sought

2017-02-28 Thread Mattias Engdegård via cctalk
Some time ago I solicited help investigating how DEC VT terminals handle line wrapping, mainly for the purpose of accurate emulation. Having received assistance from very kind people -- many thanks! -- some of the findings have now been summarised at https://github.com/mattiase/wraptest, in case

Re: DEC VT100/220 line wrapping semantics sought

2017-01-02 Thread Mattias Engdegård
1 jan. 2017 kl. 23.38 skrev Al Kossow : > > I'll put my copy on line. It's 70mb, the mirrors should have it sometime > tomorrow. Many thanks! Very interesting reading; the information I was looking for is on page D-13. While the document makes the architectural intent reasonably clear, it also

DEC VT100/220 line wrapping semantics sought

2017-01-01 Thread Mattias Engdegård
Would someone with a real DEC VT terminal be so kind and help settle, once and for all, the question about how they behave with respect to line-wrapping, exactly? It is something that isn't covered by any standard, nor by any of DEC's manuals, and there is a scarcity of information online that i