[Lazarus] Xterm, konsole etc.
Mark Morgan Lloyd
markMLl.lazarus at telemetry.co.uk
Tue Jun 18 20:51:58 CEST 2013
Reinier Olislagers wrote:
> On 18-6-2013 10:44, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
>> Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
>>> Mattias Gaertner schrieb:
>>>> On Sat, 15 Jun 2013 13:46:57 +0000
>>>> Mark Morgan Lloyd <markMLl.lazarus at telemetry.co.uk> wrote:
>> Once there's a control that can handle character-addressable output (and
>> ideally can scroll as well), implementing VT-100 (or -52, or 3270, or
>> whatever legacy command set one's lumbered with) is comparatively
>> simple. It also depends somewhat on the underlying communications
>> mechanism, i.e. serial, telnet, tn3270 or whatever turns you on.
>
> Yummy, tn3270. I wouldn't mind a Lazarus implementation of a 3270
> client... goes well with the Hercules emulator ;)
:-) I was using that as a particular example, since I suspect that at
the lower levels it's fairly distinct from standard telnet (and at the
higher levels it's a law unto itself). I've written an emulator for a
2741 but that was straight telnet, talking to VM on Hercules.
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Mark Morgan Lloyd
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