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TOPS20 Change Order Number 1696
Written by: LCAMPBELL 30-Dec-76 14:17:03
Edit checked: YES Document: NO
TCO Tested: YES Maintenance Release: NO
Program: PTYCON
Routines Affected: DEFPTY
Release: 3
Related TCO's:
Related SPR'S: 10181
Problem: PTYCON>DEFINE 34359738369
produces no error message but causes strange things to happen
with subsequent commands.
Diagnosis: 34359738369 base 10 = 4000000000001 base 8, and the
range check is a CAML.
Solution: Add a SKIPL.
TOPS20 Change Order Number 1867
Written by: ALUSIC 30-Sep-77 09:48:29
Edit checked: YES Document: NO
TCO Tested: YES Maintenance Release: NO
Program: PTYCON
Release: 3
Related TCO's:
Related SPR'S: 10979
Problem: WEN USER "REDEFINE"S THE PTYCON ESCAPE
CHARACTER TO BE ONW WHOSE ASCII VALUE IS 34-37 (^\,^],^^,^-) AND
SUBSEQUENTIALLY USES THAT CHAR AS AN ESCAPE CHAR PTYCON WILL ACCEPT
NO FURTHER TERMINAL INPUT.
Diagnosis: THE CHARACTERS DO NOT HAVE ASSOCIATED TERMINAL INTERRUPT
CODES OR THEY ARE RESERVED.
Solution: IN PTYCON AT CHANGE+11 DISALLOW CHARACTERS LESS THAN ASCII
34 AS PTYCON ESCAPE CHARACTERS.
CHANGE+11/CAIL A,40 CAIL A,34