Dear Graeme Russ,

In message <calbutcleg6c30en3n4ljpv1wojjfxwkekhvqymojy8+mgsz...@mail.gmail.com> 
you wrote:
>
> > It should be sufficient to send XOFF after receiving a newline
> > character.
> 
> And, ergo, we send an XON when entering the readline function

This is probably not sufficient, as some commands take direct input.
I think both getc() and tstc() should check the XON/XOFF state and
send a XON if XOFF was sent before.

> Hmm, should we move readline() into console.c

Makes sense.

> > This should not be necessary. Actually the implementation should not
> > need to know about such special cases.
> 
> So how does kermit/ymodem send the XON after the user has entered the
> receive command and we have sent the XOFF after the newline?

Upon the first getc() that follows?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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