On Sunday 09 Jan 2011 19:58:54 Bart Schaefer wrote: > On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Thomas Dickey <dickey at his.com> wrote: > > But the request was for something that would retain the same screen > > dimensions while changing the lines/columns. > > Actually I believe the request is for something that will retain the > same lines/columns while varying the font size to match the new screen > dimensions. IIRC PuTTY on Windows has such option and there is a GNU/Linux version, may be worth checking out. It should also be possible to run a normal (local) shell under PuTTY instead of SSH but not sure if it's exposed (via options that is). -- Michael Gliwinski Henderson Group Information Services 9-11 Hightown Avenue, Newtownabby, BT36 4RT Phone: 028 9034 3319 ********************************************************************************************** The information in this email is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee and access to the email by anyone else is unauthorised. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. When addressed to our clients, any opinions or advice contained in this e-mail are subject to the terms and conditions expressed in the governing client engagement leter or contract. If you have received this email in error please notify support at henderson-group.com John Henderson (Holdings) Ltd Registered office: 9 Hightown Avenue, Mallusk, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, BT36 4RT. Registered in Northern Ireland Registration Number NI010588 Vat No.: 814 6399 12 *********************************************************************************