Address; Afilter; Alfdisp - Advanced Electronic Applications PK-88 Operating Manual

PK-88 OPERATING MANUAL
If the distant station reports overprinting of lines on his display, set
tion can set

ALFDISP

n

ADDRESS

n
Parameters:
The ADDRESS command permits access to memory and I/O locations as follows:
ADDRESS $
or SOH $4F A E $
aa
where is the device address, and
Set the hexadecimal. address as shown above and then use the MEMORY command to read the
contents of that address. The ADDRESS counter is incremented or increased by 1 each time the
MEMORY command is typed.
AFILTER ON|OFF
Parameters: ON
OFF
Some terminals and computers use special characters to clear the screen or perform other "spe-
cial" functions. Placing these characters in the MFILTER list and turning
them from being sent to the distant station by your PK-88.
Exception: When ECHO is ON, and the terminal or computer sends a filtered character, the PK-88
will echo it back to the terminal or computer.
AFILTER works regardless of mode, or CONNECT/CONVERSE/TRANSPARENT status. NOTE: Verify
that AFILTER is OFF during Binary file transfers.
ALFDISP ON|OFF
Parameters: ON
OFF
ALFDISP controls the display of carriage return characters received in packets as well as echoing
those that are typed in.
When ALFDISP is ON, the PK-88 adds a line feed <LF> to each carriage return <CR> received.
Each line feed received is ignored. Use the PK-88's sign-on message to determine how carriage re-
turns are being displayed.
⇒ Set ALFDISP ON if the PK-88's sign-on message lines are typed over each other.
⇒ Set ALFDISP OFF
ON.
Mnemonic: ADD
A hexadecimal address used with the MEMORY and I/O commands to access
the PK-88's memory and I/O locations, or to read values stored at a specified
address.
aabb
a a b b
ETB (in the HOST mode).
bb
is the register address on the device.
Mnemonic: AF
The ASCII characters specified in the MFILTER are filtered from the out
bound data and never sent by your PK-88.
Characters in MFILTER list are only filtered from monitored packets.
Mnemonic: ALFD
A line feed character <LF> is sent to the terminal after each carriage return
character <CR<CR>.
A <LF> is not sent to the terminal after each <CR>.
if the PK-88's sign-on message is double spaced.
Default: none
Default: OFF
Default: ON
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COMMAND SUMMARY
ALFPACK ON, or the other sta-
AFILTER ON will keep
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