[Info-vax] EDIT wierdness with OpenVMS 9.2 on x86

[Simon Clubley]

On 2023-04-18, Single Stage to Orbit <alex.buell at munted.eu> wrote:
> On Tue, 2023-04-18 at 17:29 +0000, Simon Clubley wrote:
>> > That's a pretty good guess, I'll check my terminal emulation
>> > settings. I've been using device_type=vt132 with /page=43 and
>> > /width=143 as that's my favourite gnome terminal settings. 
>> 
>> Have you successfully used gnome-terminal to edit files on other VMS
>> systems ?
>
> Yes, SimH and AXPBox were flawless. :(
>

One idea that occurred to me is for you to see if the gnome-terminal
session is running in 8-bit mode (visible in $ show term) and if so,
try switching from 8-bit mode to 7-bit mode using "$ set term/noeight"
and see if that improves things.

Simon.

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