[log in to unmask] (Donna Garverick) wrote:
>if a terminal loses its echo, isn't <esc><colon> supposed
>to turn it back on? i'm using r1 for windows (version 5.0) and
>am connecting thru a dtc. i'm wondering if r1 isn't somehow
>gobbling the escape sequence up (or something...)
Nope, you are remembering MPE/V. The MPE/iX way is:
:set echo=on
Type slowly, since you can't see what you are typing!
/Steve