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Nick Demos <[log in to unmask]>
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Nick Demos <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 18 Apr 2000 11:05:30 -0400
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> >  What would be the ASCII representation of the 'Block Mode' <numeric>
> >  enter key?
>
> There isn't any. The ENTER key is a terminal function, not a character (that
> is, it causes to the terminal to do something, not just transmit the
> character you might have otherwise struck). But because it is a terminal
> function, there is a way to initiate its basic function programmatically,
> from the host, as there is with virtually all HP terminal functions. A very
> similar functionality to the ENTER key can be engaged with the Esc d read
> trigger.
>
That sounds helpful, Wirt, BUT then, just what is the difference between
the
two ENTER keys?

Nick

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