Re: 132 column display

Tan LING wrote: > > Hi All, > > I am not sure whether I should post this under Informix or SCO UNIX. Anyway here it goes : > my company is currently writing some software applications using Informix-4GL on SCO UNIX. > We need to display 132 column information on the screen in compressed format. On the Wyse-50 > terminal, this can be achieved by sending ESC`; before displaying the information and ESC`: > to revert back to 80 column. In the 4GL, we just need the statement 'display ascii 27, ascii > 96, ascii 59' for ESC`;. However under ansi or scoansi (on PC with TinyTerm or on console), > the ESC[?3h (that is 'display ascii 27, ascii 91, ascii 63, ascii 51, ascii 104') which > supposedly to enable the 132 column compressed mode and ESC[?3l to revert back to 80 column > does not work. I will appreciate if anyone can provide any help and if I need to modify any > termcap entries. Thanks in advance. For what its worth, you may have to reset your tty settings too. If you have an Xterm running a telnet session and then resize the window, the telnet session does not know to resize until you tell the shell session to reset itself. -Mikey