[Simh] 11M output

[bsupnik at comcast.net]

Set the TTO output mode to 7P (printing characters only) instead of 7B (7b all characters).

By default, DEC PDP-11 OS's tend to put in a bunch of fill characters after cr/lf, in case the terminal is slow.

/Bob

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> Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 11:02:45 -0500
> From: "dave porter" <dave.porter2 at verizon.net>
> Subject: [Simh] 11M output and XP console windows
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> Having booted up the 11M 3.2 installation kit
> from pdp11.org.ru, I find I'm having trouble
> with console I/O.
> 
> I'm running the pdp11 emulator in a console
> window (cmd prompt) under Windows XP Pro SP2.
> Simh is V3.6-1.
> 
> It seems that the first character of every
> line is erased, or overwritten with a space.
> For example:
> 
>  set /priv
>  RIV=TT0:
> >
> 
> I'm guessing this is a consequence of some sort
> of fight between the 11M view of terminals, that 
> a line starts with LF and ends with CR, and the 
> more normal Windows view that lines end with CR-LF.
> 
> Is this a known issue, and is there a workaround?
> 
> I guess I could try using hyperterminal looped
> back to the local system, but I don't currently
> have a telnet server running (I need the console
> terminal for installing 11M and the console DL
> doesn't support telnet, right?).
> 
> I guess I could also put up with it for sysgen
> and use one of the telnet-supporting muxes for
> all my terminal needs after that.
> 
> Thanks for any pointers,
> dave
> 
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