[Info-vax] Odd issue whilst editing with PuTTY

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In article <ae761295-3dc7-468a-80e2-dd80c4b25689 at googlegroups.com>, thedavegray at gmail.com writes:
>Hello,
>
>Have my Alpha connected via a serial cable to a Win10 PC running PuTTY.  When
>I edit a document if I push the cursor to the end of the line and then press 
>backspace, it often (though not always) wipes out the entire line.

Don't do that! ;)



>I have uploaded a picture of it OneDrive with my PuTTY settings, hoping that
>explains a bit better.     I'm kind of stuck editing much of anything until
>this gets resolved.
>
>https://1drv.ms/u/s!Ah9cer_nAx90jZcc97v5Vk34KsjFMQ?e=U74nTu

Seems PuTTY doesn't quite emulate VT escape sequence processing.  When you
see your problem, try typing a CTRL-W to refresh the screen.

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