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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>A '''terminal''' is a real or emulated [[Device|device]] that is used for accepting data and commands from the user and displaying data sent by the system to the user on screen. Terminal names in OpenVMS usually start with T (TNA, TTA etc.); OPx stands for [[#Operator terminal|operator terminal]].<br />
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=Operator terminal=<br />
One of the terminals connected to an OpenVMS system ([[OPA0]] by default) is used by the system to display [[OPCOM]] messages. A terminal can be enabled as an operator terminal with [[REPLY]]/ENABLE and disabled with [[REPLY]]/DISABLE.<br />
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=Terminal Settings=<br />
Terminal settings can be viewed with [[SHOW TERMINAL]] and altered with [[SET TERMINAL]]. They include:<br />
* advanced video<br />
* alternate type-ahead buffer<br />
* keypad mode: numeric or application<br />
* baud rate<br />
* block mode transmission, local editing, and field protection support<br />
* reception of broadcast messages<br />
* support for color [[Escape Sequence|escape sequences]]<br />
* connection of asynchronous printers<br />
* generaton of null characters after each carriage return to ensure that the terminal is ready for reception etc.<br />
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[[Category:Devices]]</div>Jane.doe