From owner-freebsd-current Sat May 11 03:20:56 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id DAA01760 for current-outgoing; Sat, 11 May 1996 03:20:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id DAA01751 for ; Sat, 11 May 1996 03:20:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id MAA02943; Sat, 11 May 1996 12:20:39 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id MAA12634; Sat, 11 May 1996 12:20:38 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id MAA27852; Sat, 11 May 1996 12:06:26 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199605111006.MAA27852@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: termios'ed getty To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Date: Sat, 11 May 1996 12:06:24 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com (Joe Greco) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199605102354.SAA02960@brasil.moneng.mei.com> from Joe Greco at "May 10, 96 06:54:11 pm" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL15 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Joe Greco wrote: > > Can't i convince to use the termios pendants instead? > > Is it really any better? It's non-ambigous. The conversion back and forth between V7/oldBSD and termios is ambigous. (V7 didn't know about 8-bit clean ttys unless working in RAW mode.) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)