Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site uw-beaver Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!cbdkc1!desoto!cord!hudson!bentley!hoxna!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!info-mac From: info-mac@uw-beaver Newsgroups: fa.info-mac Subject: problems with Forth vt52 emulator Message-ID: <356@uw-beaver> Date: Tue, 8-Jan-85 15:40:21 EST Article-I.D.: uw-beave.356 Posted: Tue Jan 8 15:40:21 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 10-Jan-85 06:40:24 EST Sender: daemon@uw-beaver Organization: U of Washington Computer Science Lines: 36 From: Bill Croft------- Forwarded Message Return-Path: Received: from SU-SIERRA.ARPA by safe with TCP; Sun, 6 Jan 85 21:22:57 pst Date: Sun 6 Jan 85 21:22:27-PST 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 ------- ------- End of Forwarded Message