Secure Global Desktop Administration Guide > Applications, documents and hosts > Escape Sequences (--escape)

Escape Sequences (--escape)

Objects with this attribute

Character application

Object Manager

Attribute name	Usage
Escape Sequences	Choose a setting from the list.

Command line

Command option	Usage
`--escape 7-bit \| 8-bit`	Specify a valid setting.

Description

This attribute specifies how escape sequences are sent from the emulator to the application server. Escape sequences may be sent as 7-bit or 8-bit control codes.

This attribute applies to VT420 character applications only.

Examples

--escape 8-bit

Sends escape sequences using 8-bit control codes.

Related topics
Emulation Type (--emulator)