stty, SCO, clear EOL

[Fairlight]

Try ^K.  That's always been the standard since my university days.  I've
never even heard of ^O before now, and while flush is bound to it, it does
nothing on Solaris in PuTTY, while ^K works perfectly as always.

^K - clear to EOL
^U - clear to BOL

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On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 09:02:34AM -0500, Bob Rasmussen via Filepro-list thus spoke:
> I'm dusting off old memories here, in response to a customer, and I
> need some help. Customer connects from Anzio on Windows to SCO 6,
> runs filePro (not sure of version). Says if he connects via telnet,
> all is good, but if he connects via SSH, when he types ctrl-O, it
> doesn't clear to end of line. Emulation type is SCOANSI.
> 
> The difference boils down to the stty setting "iexten". It's off in
> telnet (not sure what initializes this); ON in SSH (set by Anzio).
> In both cases, flush = ^o.
> 
> Here's my analysis:
> 
> * When iexten is on, UNIX gets the ctrl-O and deals with it somehow;
> 
> * When iexten is off, UNIX passes the ctrl-O to filePro, which deals
> with it as directed by the termcap entry;
> 
> * When filePro sets the tty mode (in C) to "raw", it must not be
> turning off the iexten switch;
> 
> * This may not be an issue in Linux.
> 
> Does this all make sense? Is my analysis correct?
> 
> Regards,
> ....Bob Rasmussen,   President,   Rasmussen Software, Inc.
> 
> personal e-mail: ras at anzio.com
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