I always makes so much sense when someone else explains it to you.
The error is mine, Thanx John.
___
Tony Newton


> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Clogg [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 9:14 AM
> To: 'Newton, Tony'; [log in to unmask]
> Subject: RE: Escape Sequences to turn echo off/on
>
>
> Tony Newton wrote:
> >According to my Reflection 4.1 reference card it is:
> >
> >ESC&k0L ESC&k1L Local echo off/on
> >
> >I love that card.....
>
> Local echo is not usually the issue when trying to suppress echoing of
> passwords.  You want to stop the HOST from echoing.  Using
> the SET command
> as pointed out by Larry Barnes is the correct solution.  The escape
> sequences that suppress echoing on the host must originate from the
> terminal, which isn't very convenient to accomplish when you
> want echoing to
> be under the control of a program or script on the host.
>

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