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Re: Hyperterminal and Apple II question?



On Sun, 03 Aug 2003 03:02:53 GMT, "Ernest"
<leucoplast@seanet.NOSPAM.com> wrote:

>I'm using Hyperterminal to communicate with my Apple II. It works fine at
>19200 baud, etc. but if I run a command on the PC, like CATALOG, the disk
>contents display on the PC screen but it looks very untidy -for lack of a
>better word.
>
>The lines look something like this:
>
>                blah        blah
>        blah        blah
>blah        blah
>
>I can read the lines but I'm wondering if there is a way to make it look
>like it does on the Apple II screen. Like this:
>
>blah
>blah
>blah
>blah
>
>Does that make sense. I'm assuming that it has something to do with line
>feeds but I haven't been able to figure out how to clean up the screen.
>
>Thanks
>
>E.

Sounds like a CR -vs- CR/LF problem.  What you need to do is have your
PC software convert CR (Carriage Return) into CR+LF (Carriage Return +
Line Feed).

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