Re: Host Command from forms - blows out AIX terminal Emulation
From: E A Macnaghten <ar02_at_dial.pipex.com>
Date: 1995/04/26
Message-ID: <3nm8oo$ab0_at_vent.pipex.net>#1/1
> Running Oracle 7.1.on AIX 4.1
> Any call to the HOST command from Forms 3 renders a directly connected
> VT100 or ANSI emulation terminal into CS5 (instead of CS8) stty
> characteristics fills the screen with wierd junk and suspends the
> UNIX job.
> Any one got a workaround!?
> Help
> Thanks
>
Date: 1995/04/26
Message-ID: <3nm8oo$ab0_at_vent.pipex.net>#1/1
tangram_at_apollo.is.co.za (Mike MacMurray) wrote:
>
> Running Oracle 7.1.on AIX 4.1
> Any call to the HOST command from Forms 3 renders a directly connected
> VT100 or ANSI emulation terminal into CS5 (instead of CS8) stty
> characteristics fills the screen with wierd junk and suspends the
> UNIX job.
> Any one got a workaround!?
> Help
> Thanks
>
I do not know if this will work on you configuration but it may be worth a go
In the trigger use
host ('shellscript', no_screen);
redisplay;
And the shellscript
STTYFORMS=`stty -g` stty sane tput clear Your command(s) stty $STTYFORMS exit
I hope this will help, let me know how it goes..
Yours ever
Eddy, mailto://emsystems_at_dial.pipex.com Received on Wed Apr 26 1995 - 00:00:00 CEST