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From: j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin,comp.sys.hp.hpux,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: 'stty -opost' or 'stty -onlcr' don't work ?!
Date: 19 Mar 1996 18:40:56 GMT
Organization: interface business GmbH, Dresden
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Gildas Perrot <perrot@francenet.fr> writes:

> I tried to modify the behaviour of a line using 'stty -opost' or 'stty
> -onlcr' in a shell term on HP-UX 9.0 or BSDI 2.0 without success. I
> still have the older parameters when displaying them with 'stty -a'.

Which shell?  Many more intelligent shells protect the user from
getting a garbled termios struct after a command terminated and left
it in a weird state.  (I know it from tcsh, but suspect other shells,
too.)

-- 
J"org Wunsch					       Unix support engineer
joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de       http://www.interface-business.de/~j