masterm@ucrmath.ucr.edu (07/12/89)
|AKONSTAM%TRINITY@icsa.rice.edu (AARON KONSTAM) writes: | |In communicating with our IBM mainframe tip under particular conditions |accepts a control signal from the mainframe comunication hardware that |puts the sun terminal into reverse video mode. This happens on 3.x and 4 |machines and under SUNOS 3.x and 4.x. The problem is we can't find any |way short of rebooting to change out of reverse video. (I should mention |suntools does not appear in reverse video only the basic console screen.) |What character string takes one back to regular video display? Try typing "reset".
jbm@eos.arc.nasa.gov (Jeffrey Mulligan) (07/21/89)
masterm@ucrmath.ucr.edu writes: ||AKONSTAM%TRINITY@icsa.rice.edu (AARON KONSTAM) writes: || ||In communicating with our IBM mainframe tip under particular conditions ||accepts a control signal from the mainframe comunication hardware that ||puts the sun terminal into reverse video mode. This happens on 3.x and 4 ||machines and under SUNOS 3.x and 4.x. The problem is we can't find any ||way short of rebooting to change out of reverse video. (I should mention ||suntools does not appear in reverse video only the basic console screen.) ||What character string takes one back to regular video display? |Try typing "reset". Also, what about "sunbow" (sun black-on-white) and "sunwob" (sun white-on-black)??? Jeff Mulligan (jbm@aurora.arc.nasa.gov) NASA/Ames Research Ctr., Mail Stop 239-3, Moffet Field CA, 94035 (415) 694-6290