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@ -1621,7 +1621,7 @@ soft-font. This means that they can display almost any character set
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provided that you can find the soft-font for it. If you can't find
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provided that you can find the soft-font for it. If you can't find
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the needed soft-font, you can always create your own. A free font
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the needed soft-font, you can always create your own. A free font
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editor for this is called BitFontEdit (written by the author of this
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editor for this is called BitFontEdit (written by the author of this
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document) and is at at<newline>
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document) and is at<newline>
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<url url="http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/utils/terminal/"><newline>
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<url url="http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/utils/terminal/"><newline>
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For mapping the keyboard (and screen) for use of various fonts see
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For mapping the keyboard (and screen) for use of various fonts see
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<ref id="mapchan_" name="Character Mapping: mapchan">
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<ref id="mapchan_" name="Character Mapping: mapchan">
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@ -1754,7 +1754,7 @@ OK most of the time but once in a while will give errors.
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<sect1> Serial Communication programs
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<sect1> Serial Communication programs
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<p>while the newer free PuTTY and Terra-Term programs can connect
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<p>while the newer free PuTTY and Terra-Term programs can connect
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directly to a serial line but can't dial out, most of of the older
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directly to a serial line but can't dial out, most of the older
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programs did dialing out via a serial port modem. Some dialing
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programs did dialing out via a serial port modem. Some dialing
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programs are for making a PPP connection to the Internet via a modem,
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programs are for making a PPP connection to the Internet via a modem,
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such as wvdial, and don't normally include any terminal emulation.
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such as wvdial, and don't normally include any terminal emulation.
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@ -5302,7 +5302,7 @@ terminal to create a meta key.
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<sect2> vi and Cursor-Keys <label id="vi_k_keys">
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<sect2> vi and Cursor-Keys <label id="vi_k_keys">
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<p> Vi uses the esc-key as a command to exit insert mode.
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<p> Vi uses the esc-key as a command to exit insert mode.
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Unfortunately for most terminals the arrow-keys send an an escape
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Unfortunately for most terminals the arrow-keys send an escape
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sequence (starting with the ESC character) to the host. Vi must
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sequence (starting with the ESC character) to the host. Vi must
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distinguish between these two meanings of ESC. A smart vi (such as
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distinguish between these two meanings of ESC. A smart vi (such as
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vim if configured for it) is able to detect the difference by noting
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vim if configured for it) is able to detect the difference by noting
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@ -5352,7 +5352,7 @@ screen.
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But there is a downside to this. For example, if you copy a large
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But there is a downside to this. For example, if you copy a large
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number of files (like everything on your hard drive) and use options
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number of files (like everything on your hard drive) and use options
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to display the full name (path name) of each file copied, then the
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to display the full name (path name) of each file copied, then the
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speed limitations of the serial line may only only display 30 files per
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speed limitations of the serial line may only display 30 files per
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second on the screen. But your hard drive can copy many times faster
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second on the screen. But your hard drive can copy many times faster
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than this but the terminal will slow down the transfer to the speed at
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than this but the terminal will slow down the transfer to the speed at
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which it can be displayed by the terminal. It does this by
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which it can be displayed by the terminal. It does this by
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@ -6943,7 +6943,7 @@ push rod until it works OK and also displays its character on the
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screen. At first, the cleaner may cause the key to fail to display
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screen. At first, the cleaner may cause the key to fail to display
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its character. Some keys stick due to stickiness on the keycap bottom
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its character. Some keys stick due to stickiness on the keycap bottom
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surface.. If the key sticks in the fully down position this could be
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surface.. If the key sticks in the fully down position this could be
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the problem. So you might need to clean this this area too.
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the problem. So you might need to clean this area too.
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If you decide to push it sideways, use a small screwdriver to push
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If you decide to push it sideways, use a small screwdriver to push
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sideways with while pushing the key up and down with both your finger
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sideways with while pushing the key up and down with both your finger
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@ -7216,7 +7216,7 @@ to connect them to serial ports.
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and their capabilities. Rather, these chapters are mostly about how
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and their capabilities. Rather, these chapters are mostly about how
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to set up the computer (and its terminal driver) to work with
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to set up the computer (and its terminal driver) to work with
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terminals. Due to the differences of different Unix-like systems,
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terminals. Due to the differences of different Unix-like systems,
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much of the information does not not apply to Linux.
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much of the information does not apply to Linux.
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<itemize>
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<itemize>
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<item> Unix Power Tools by Jerry Peck et. al. O'Reilly 1998.
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<item> Unix Power Tools by Jerry Peck et. al. O'Reilly 1998.
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@ -7292,7 +7292,7 @@ An example of an ANSI standard escape sequence is ESC[5B which moves
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the cursor down 5 lines. ESC is the Escape character. The parameter
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the cursor down 5 lines. ESC is the Escape character. The parameter
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5 is included in the sequence. If it were 7 the cursor would move
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5 is included in the sequence. If it were 7 the cursor would move
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down 7 lines, etc. A listing for this sequence as "move cursor down x
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down 7 lines, etc. A listing for this sequence as "move cursor down x
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lines: ESC[xB" is easy to to understand. But command jargon such as:
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lines: ESC[xB" is easy to understand. But command jargon such as:
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"tertiary device attribute request" is less comprehensible. This
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"tertiary device attribute request" is less comprehensible. This
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section will try to explain some of the more arcane jargon used for
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section will try to explain some of the more arcane jargon used for
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escape sequence commands. A full listing (including the escape
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escape sequence commands. A full listing (including the escape
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sometimes be a hundred times faster than unbalanced EIA-232. For a
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sometimes be a hundred times faster than unbalanced EIA-232. For a
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given speed, the distance (maximum cable length) may be many times
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given speed, the distance (maximum cable length) may be many times
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longer with twisted pair. Few terminals seem to support them. While
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longer with twisted pair. Few terminals seem to support them. While
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many terminals also support EIA-423 is is almost like EIA-232 but is
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many terminals also support EIA-423 is almost like EIA-232 but is
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only 5 volts and somewhat higher speeds (without using twisted pair).
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only 5 volts and somewhat higher speeds (without using twisted pair).
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Twisted pair includes EIA-422, EIA-530-A, HSSI (High Speed Serial
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Twisted pair includes EIA-422, EIA-530-A, HSSI (High Speed Serial
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Interface), USB (Universal Serial Bus), and of course ethernet.
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Interface), USB (Universal Serial Bus), and of course ethernet.
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