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C-Kermit 9.0 HELP SET TRANSMIT Text


Syntax: SET TRANSMIT parameter value

Controls the behavior of the TRANSMIT command (see HELP TRANSMIT):

SET TRANSMIT ECHO { ON, OFF }
  Whether to echo text to your screen as it is being transmitted.

SET TRANSMIT EOF text
  Text to send after end of file is reached, e.g. \4 for Ctrl-D

SET TRANSMIT FILL number
  ASCII value of a character to insert into blank lines, 0 for none.
  Applies only to text mode.  0 by default.

SET TRANSMIT LINEFEED { ON, OFF }
  Transmit Linefeed as well as Carriage Return (CR) at the end of each line.
  Normally, only CR  is sent.

SET TRANSMIT LOCKING-SHIFT { ON, OFF }
  Whether to use SO/SI for transmitting 8-bit data when PARITY is not NONE.

SET TRANSMIT PAUSE number
  How many milliseconds to pause after transmitting each line (text mode),
  or each character (binary mode).

SET TRANSMIT PROMPT number
  ASCII value of character to look for from host before sending next line
  when TRANSMITting in text mode; normally 10 (Linefeed).  0 means none;
  don't wait for a prompt.

SET TRANSMIT TIMEOUT number
  Number of seconds to wait for each character to echo when TRANSMIT ECHO
  is ON or TRANSMIT PROMPT is not 0.  If 0 is specified, this means wait
  indefinitely for each echo.

Synonym: SET XMIT.  SHOW TRANSMIT displays current settings.