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 Lines: 16 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 att!ttrde!stox