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IBM 3153 ASCII Terminal Display - Displays double shell prompts

Applicable to: World-Wide

Symptom:
When a return or enter key is pressed, AIX displays two shell prompts.

Background Information:
When a return or key is pressed, the 3153 is sending a Carriage Return <CR> and a Line Feed <LF> ASCII control character to the host. The host interprets as two keys are being pressed which results in two shell prompts displayed.

Recommended Solution:
In 3153 setup menu, set 'New Line'='<CR>'

Keywords: D/T3153 3153 Displays Double Two Twice Prompts Prompt Shell AIX RS/6000 RS6000 AIX RISC UNIX

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Date Created

28-08-97

Last Updated

11-02-99

Revision Date

11-02-2000

Brand

IBM Monitors

Product Family

Terminals

Machine Type

3153

Model

Various

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