Holger Schauer <schauer(a)coling.uni-freiburg.de&gt; writes: Does this patch help (It basically trying to push the NT ftp client into flushing the buffer the same way as at other points). diff -u /scratch/vroonhof/cvs/xemacs-20/xemacs-packages/lisp/efs/efs.el~ /scratch/vroonhof/cvs/xemacs-20/xemacs-packages/lisp/efs/efs.el --- /scratch/vroonhof/cvs/xemacs-20/xemacs-packages/lisp/efs/efs.el~ Tue Jun 29 19:03:14 1999 +++ /scratch/vroonhof/cvs/xemacs-20/xemacs-packages/lisp/efs/efs.el Tue Jun 29 19:03:14 1999 ＠＠ -3348,7 +3348,7 ＠＠ " Turtle Power!\n") (setq efs-process-cmd cmd) (insert cmd "\n"))) - (process-send-string proc (concat cmd "\n")) + (process-send-string proc (concat cmd "\nhelp help\n")) (set-marker (process-mark proc) (point)) ;; Update the mode-line (if (and (or efs-mode-line-format efs-ftp-activity-function) -- Jan Vroonhof http://www.math.ethz.ch/~vroonhof/ Mathematik, vroonhof ＠ math.ethz.ch HG E16, ETH-Zentrum, Tel: +41-1-6325456/25154 Raemistrasse 101, CH-8092 Zuerich. Fax: +41-1-6321085