filepro menus and Ctrl-S - maybe Anzio setting?

[Kenneth Brody]

On 12/6/2010 6:55 PM, Fairlight wrote:
> Four score and seven years--eh, screw that!
> At about Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 03:30:05PM -0800,
> Bob Rasmussen blabbed on about:
>>
>> If that is true, and IF filePro somehow displayed (output) that ctrl-S,
>> then it is possible that this causes a problem with Anzio (and not with
>> PuTTY).
>
> Is that actually possible?  Hmmm...  I thought the flow settings were
> sent -to- the host to be acted upon at the tty level.  I didn't know that
> clients would obey them.  I suppose it makes sense, if flow control needs
> to be bidirectional...I just never thought of it in those terms...

Consider the case where the client is sending a long stream of characters, 
perhaps the way some terminals used to send all the data fields on the 
screen, and the host needs to say "hold up a sec while I process the input 
buffer".

-- 
Kenneth Brody