9fans archive / 2001 / 03 / 244 / prev next From: Sam <sah@sof...> Subject: Re: [9fans] sam mod for delete-forward Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 09:01:56 -0500 At the risk of asking a perhaps foolish question . . . What the hell is this!?! :), sam On Tuesday 27 March 2001 03:25, you wrote: > Douglas A. Gwyn <gwyn@arl...> a crit dans le message : > 3ABF5D54.B549A18B@arl...... > > > I appreciate the point. It is a pity that the industry didn't agree on > > standard uses for control keystrokes. Actually DEL is RUBOUT, which > > should be ignored since it is where the punched paper tape was > > backspaced and overpunched to remove an erroneous character. ESC is > > supposed to introduce a *sequence* of characters. > > > |-------------| > | o o . o | > | . o o | > | o . o | > | o . o | > | o . | > | o o . o o | > | . o | > | o o . o o o | > | o . o o | > | . o o | > | o o . o | > | o o . o o | > | o o . o | > | o o . o o o | > | o . o | > | o . | > | o o . o o | > | . o | > | o o . o o o | > | o o . | > | . o | > | o o . o o | > | . o | > | o o . o o o | > | o . o | > | . o | > | o o . o o | > | . o | > | o o . o o o | > | o o . o | > | . o o | > | o . o o | > | o o . o o | > | . o | > | o o . o o o | > | . o o | > | . o o | > | . o | > | o o . o o | > | . o | > | o o . o o o | > | o o . | > | o . o | > | o . o | > | o o . o o | > | . o | > | o o . o o o | > | o . o | > | . o o | > | o . o | > | o o . o o | > | o . | > | o . o o | > | o o . o o | > | . o | > | o o . o o o | > | o . o o | > | o o . o | > | . o o | > | o . o o | > | . o | > | o . o | > | . o o | > | . o o | > | o o . | > | o . o | > | o . o | > | . o | > | o . o o | > | o o . o o | > | . o | > | o o . o o o | > | . o | > | . o o | > | o o . o o | > | . o | > | o o . o o o | > | . o | > | . o o | > | o . | > | o o . o o | > | . o | > | o o . o o o | > | o . o o | > | . o o | > | . o o o | > | . o o o | > | o o . | > | . o o | > | o . o | > | o o . o o | > | . o | > | o o . o o o | > | o o . o | > | o . o | > | . o o | > | o . o | > | . o o | > | o o . o | > | o o . o o | > | o . o o | > | o . | > |-------------| -- Sam Hopkins ------------------------------------------------ Random QOTD: "It now costs more to amuse a child, than it once did to educate his father."