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<!-- $XConsortium: Home.sgm /main/6 1996/09/08 22:15:11 rws $ -->
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<!-- (c) Copyright 1995 Digital Equipment Corporation. -->
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<!-- (c) Copyright 1995 Hewlett-Packard Company. -->
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<!-- (c) Copyright 1995 International Business Machines Corp. -->
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<!-- (c) Copyright 1995 Sun Microsystems, Inc. -->
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<!-- (c) Copyright 1995 FUJITSU LIMITED. -->
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<!-- (c) Copyright 1995 Hitachi. -->
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<PartIntro Id="SDL-RESERVED-hometopic">
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<Title>dtterm Terminal Emulator Help</Title>
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<TitleAbbrev>dtterm Terminal Emulator Help</TitleAbbrev>
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<IndexTerm>
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<Primary>terminal emulator</Primary>
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</IndexTerm>
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<Para>A <GlossTerm>terminal emulator</GlossTerm> is an application that displays a window that allows
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you to use UNIX commands and cut and paste text within or between terminal
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emulation windows.</Para>
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<Para>The command-line prompt is a special character that is displayed in your
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<ComputerOutput>dtterm</ComputerOutput> window after you press <Keycap>Return</Keycap>. It can be a <ComputerOutput>%</ComputerOutput>, <ComputerOutput><</ComputerOutput>,
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<ComputerOutput>$</ComputerOutput>, or other special character. A small box or bar, called a cursor,
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shows where characters will appear in the window when you type something
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on the keyboard.</Para>
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<Graphic Entityref="XTcmdOL" Id="HTRM.HTOP.fig.1"></Graphic>
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<Para>The command-line prompt and cursor appear in terminal windows.
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&ProductName; provides a <ComputerOutput>dtterm</ComputerOutput> terminal emulator by default. It
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displays a
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window in which command-line prompts and function keys act like a DEC VT220
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terminal.
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The <ComputerOutput>dtterm</ComputerOutput> terminal emulator
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emulates that portion of the VT220 terminal that is consistent with ANSI
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and ISO standards.</Para>
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<Para>Click on the topics below for more detailed
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information.</Para>
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<ItemizedList Mark="•" Role="tight">
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<ListItem Id="HTRM.HTOP.item.1">
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<Para><XRef Linkend="TableOfContents"></Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem Id="HTRM.HTOP.item.2">
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<Para><XRef Linkend="Tasks"></Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem Id="HTRM.HTOP.item.3">
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<Para><XRef Linkend="Reference"></Para>
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</ListItem>
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</ItemizedList>
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<Note>
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<Para>Illustrations in these help topics show the default CDE
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screens. Your screens may be different from the illustrations if you
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or your system administrator
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have customized any of them.
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</Para>
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</Note>
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</PartIntro>
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