[Info-vax] unalphabetical help

[Jan-Erik Soderholm]

VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote 2013-01-05 13:51:
> In article <kc93mu$qnr$1 at news.albasani.net>, Jan-Erik Soderholm <jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com> writes:
>> VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote 2013-01-05 01:47:
>>
>>> Probably not but if you were going to market a product as a faithful VT
>>> terminal emulation, then it should faithfully emulate a VT terminal.  I
>>> haven't seen that in several issues I've had to deal with WRT customers
>>> that are running Reflection.
>>>
>>> Has 14 managed to get DECSWL and or DECDHL right yet?
>>>
>>
>> I do not know what that is and I have no idea about how to test
>> it or knowing if it they are "right" or not. There is an update
>> available to Reflection 14.1, I guess there are rel.notes.
>
> Sorry, that should have read DECDWL.  If they couldn't get DECSWL right,
> then they truly are hopeless.  Put the following into a command file and
> execute it.
>
> $ ESC[0,8]=%x1B
> $ WRITE SYS$OUTPUT "''ESC'#6 This is DECDWL line of text"
> $ WRITE SYS$OUTPUT "''ESC'#3 This is DECDHL line of text"
> $ WRITE SYS$OUTPUT "''ESC'#4 This is DECDHL line of text"
>
> Try it on a real VT or in a DECterm if you don't see it rendered as line
> characters twice as wide (DECDWL-DEC Double Wide Line) and twice as wide
> and high (DECDHL-DEC Double High Line).
>

Works in both the old PuTTY (0.58) and my Refl 14.0.

Jan-Erik.