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>It seems that in the way back when (middle 80's) I did a little work
>on some TELEX terminals(?) and they had a RETURN key AND an ENTER key
>which functioned differently. Return moved the insertion point to
>the next line, and Enter sent the command.
I think one sends a CR and the other sends a CR LF.