Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!ttrdc!ttrde!stox
From: stox@ttrde.UUCP (Kenneth P. Stox)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: how do I tell the size of a pseudoterm window?
Summary: NO!! NO!! NO!!
Message-ID: <794@ttrde.UUCP>
Date: 8 Dec 88 16:51:16 GMT
References: <2081@vedge.UUCP> <6766@spool.cs.wisc.edu> <564@auspex.UUCP> <964@vsi.COM>
Organization: AT&T, Skokie, IL
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In article <964@vsi.COM>, friedl@vsi.COM (Stephen J. Friedl) writes:
> In article <577@auspex.UUCP>, guy@auspex.UUCP (Guy Harris) writes:
> > I'm not sure layers and pseudo-ttys are the same sort of beast, so I'm
> > not sure you can say that one is "more powerful" than the other.
> 
> No no no no.  Layers are like BSD job control :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) 

Well, I guess I see the smiley faces, but layers is nothing
like BSD's job control. You may be confusing layers with
shell layers which appears similar to BSD job control. Pick
up a 630MTG and tell me that layers is in any ways the same
as BSD job control.

Ken Stox
AT&T B/L SK527-4
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