scope:

Is applicable to environments in which a terminal population requires access to application packages running on a variety of computers. It may be used where the connection between the terminal and the computer that hosts the application package is local, is made across a Local or Wide Area Network, or is made across a concatenation of such networks. Contains the specification of the A-mode Transparent Profile that may be used to provide a transparent mode of operation which allows VT-users to exchange transparently uninterpreted sequences of characters with the added benefit of delivery control to enable the VT-users to determine when the character sequences are to be delivered. This A-profile specifies a mode of operation of, and a selection of options for use with, the A-mode Transparent VTE-profile FVT114. Also specifies a Profile ICS proforma for the A-mode Transparent Application Profile specified herin in compliance with the relevant requirements, and in 9646-7.