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February 2001, Week 2

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Jim Phillips <[log in to unmask]>
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Jim Phillips <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 14 Feb 2001 08:48:57 -0500
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Lars Appel <[log in to unmask]> writes:

> Hmmm. I guess that 128 is just a VPLUS limit, not a terminal limit.
> So one might -if the need for more input fields is really pressing-
> try using VTURNOFF, doing a screen in "user block/format mode" and
> then returning to regular VPLUS with VTURNON.
>
> Just a wild idea! Haven't tried this myself. I'm not a VPLUS expert.

And if you go to all that trouble (writing your own terminal forms driver in
"user block/format mode") then why do you even need VPlus in the first
place?

Here's another wild idea:  How about HP increases the internal limits in
VPlus?

I know, I know.  Just call me a wild and crazy guy.....

Jim Phillips                           Information Systems Manager
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