Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!watdragon!crocus!rmpinchback From: rmpinchback@crocus.waterloo.edu (Reid M. Pinchback) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: stty for DOS Keywords: control characters, terminal options Message-ID: <8221@watdragon.waterloo.edu> Date: 12 Aug 88 01:56:02 GMT References: <63676@sun.uucp> <13130@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> Sender: daemon@watdragon.waterloo.edu Reply-To: rmpinchback@crocus.waterloo.edu (Reid M. Pinchback) Organization: U. of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 23 In article <13130@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> link@stew.ssl.berkeley.edu (Richard Link) writes: >In article <63676@sun.uucp> sears@sun.uucp (Daniel Sears) writes: >>Recently, I upgraded my PC from MS-DOS 3.1 to 3.2. Now when I type CONTRO-U >>to kill a line or CONTROL-W to kill a word nothing happens. I went through ..... > > >All you people at Sun posting help messages for computer related matters >really instills great confidence in the end user of your systems. > >Absolutely great product advertising! Maybe you should post in rec.humor! > >Rick Link Wouldn't you rather know that the people at Sun are more interested in finding a solution to a problem, than trying to ignore it and kludge around it? There is nothing wrong with asking questions. That is how we learn. I'd rather THEY learn how to fix problems as much as possible (hopefully before shipping a product), than that they leave it to US to find the fixes. Reid M. Pinchback