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Date:      Mon, 27 Mar 2000 14:53:23 -0500
From:      James FitzGibbon <james@targetnet.com>
To:        J McKitrick <jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: writing scripts
Message-ID:  <20000327145323.B40393@targetnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000327174023.C10268@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
References:  <20000327160911.C9691@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20000327104539.A40393@targetnet.com> <20000327174023.C10268@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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* J McKitrick (jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org) [000327 11:40]:

> Actuially, is there a way to tell whether the computer running telnet
> or ssh is running windows or BSD?  That's really an even better
> condition.  The BSD xterm and the tera-term terminal both have
> different characteristics for showing color.  

Other than looking at the value of $TERM, which should be set differently
for terminals of different capabilities, no.

-- 
j.

James FitzGibbon                                           james@targetnet.com
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