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Subject: problems with Forth vt52 emulator
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Date: Tue, 8-Jan-85 15:40:21 EST
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From: Bill Croft 



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From: David Liu 
Subject: FORTH PROBLEMS
To: CROFT@SU-SAFE.ARPA

BILL
	I HAVE DOWNLOADED AND TRANSLATED THE VT52ASSIST.4TH AND MENUS FILES.
HERE I HAVE COUPLE QUESTIONS WHICH YOU MAY KNOW THE ANSWER:
1.  HOW TO AVOID THE "FREEZING MOUTH" PROBLEM AFTER USING SERIAL I/O?
	I HAVE FOLLOWED THE SUGGESTIONS IN MAC4TH NEWS LETTER WHICH SAYS THAT
	" ... ON LINE 4 OF SCREEN 16 IN THE SERIALINTERFACE CODE:
		TOKEN.FOR SERIAL.IN 'CLOSE.ALL W!
	 THIS POLITELY CLOSES ALL THE FILES...."
	WELL, I TRIED AND IT DID NOT WORK.
2.  AFTER INCLUDING THE TERMINAL ASSIST BLOCKS,  I DID GET MENUS ON THE SCREEN
  ALONG WITH THE MACFORTH BLOCKS MENU BARS.  BUT THE MACFORTH MENU BARS WILL
  DISAPPEAR THE SAME TIME AS I UNMAKE THE SOME OF THE MENU BARS OPEN FROM
  OPTIO MENU EARLIER.  DO YOU SEE OR HEAR ANYONE ELSE REPORTED THE SAME PROBLEM
  ?

THANKS.

DAVID LIU
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