[Dxspider-support] Change default page length on console

[Dirk Koopman]

Erm… why are you using telnet? I always use ssh and then run the console program (/spider/perl/console.pl which is usually linked to /usr/local/bin/dx). This changes its size automatically as you change the window’s size.

> On 7 Feb 2025, at 19:21, Keith, G6NHU via Dxspider-support <dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk> wrote:
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> Each time I log on to my console, I get a message saying the Page Length is now 495 lines.   I can manually change it using set/page (I want it set to 49 lines to fit my screen) but each time I log back in, it resets to 495.
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> How can I change this for my sysop callsign logging into my console via telnet and have it persist between sessions?
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> Thanks.
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> 73 Keith G6NHU 
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