RE: function keys in a telnet session - help

["Jeffrey L. Morris" <jlm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>Don't worry about it Albert, that's Jerry's standard response to

almost every PC <--> AS/400 question on this list: "Buy Synapse"...



>I disagree with your comment about VTxxx. I developed a 5250 emulation
>program which uses VT100 (Telnet/400) and it was not hard at all. It also
>has the advantage of being extremely small compared to TN5250 programs,
>which makes it easy to install and distribute. Even though it doesn't have
>all of the capabilities that you mention, it does the job when all you need
>is a green screen connection to the AS/400.
>
>
>       -----Original Message-----
>       From:   Jerome Draper [SMTP:jdraper@wco.com]
>       Sent:   Thursday, September 21, 2000 11:03 AM
>       To:     MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
>       Subject:        Re: function keys in a telnet session - help
>
>       It's too hard to make VT<nnn> talk to the AS400.  You need a TN5250e
>       compliant emulator.
>
>       I suggest Synapse NetWolf which has a complete implementation of the
>       TN5250e spec including display, printer, file transfer, DDE,
>WinHLLAPI,
>       free tech support, free online updastes, etc.  Free demo is at
>       http://www.synapse.com.
>
>       Claimer:  I sell, support, use, and recommend Synapse products.
>
>       Jerry

<snip>

+---
| This is the Midrange System Mailing List!
| To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com.
| To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com.
| To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com.
| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com
+---