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:zz: Blinkity cursor in Telnet ZZ
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- Subject: :zz: Blinkity cursor in Telnet ZZ
- From: Ted Nelson <ted@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 20 Jun 1998 12:04:19 +0900
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>Yup, that's just the regular text cursor.  Some telnet programs don't honour
>the request to hide it.  I guess we could try to park it on the bottom line
>after every redraw.
I'm not sure it'll be any less annoying anywhere else.
But if it's easy, let's try it.
ChrzT
At 03:46 PM 6/19/98 +1000, you wrote:
>On Fri, Jun 19, 1998 at 10:25:50AM +0900, Ted Nelson wrote:
>> Now I note there is in fact a cursor
>>  when I Telnet in to Happydoodle.
>> 
>> It blinks to the right of the "+d2"
>>  in the righthand coordinate map.
>
>Yup, that's just the regular text cursor.  Some telnet programs don't honour
>the request to hide it.  I guess we could try to park it on the bottom line
>after every redraw.
>
>Cheers,
>	*** Xanni ***
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