[9854] in Athena Bugs
Re: rt 7.4G: /etc/termcap
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John T Kohl)
Thu Sep 3 12:03:18 1992
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 92 09:01:45 -0700
From: John T Kohl <jtkohl@cs.berkeley.edu>
To: Calvin Clark <ckclark@mit.edu>
Cc: bugs@Athena.MIT.EDU, bug-x11r5@Athena.MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: [9853]
[[ this is intended solely for illumination; it's not a comment on the
bugginess of what Calvin reports ]]
> [9853] daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Calvin Clark) Athena Bugs 09/03/92 00:33 (38 lines)
> Date: Thu, 3 Sep 92 03:31:52 -0400
> From: Calvin Clark <ckclark@mit.edu>
> Reply-To: ckclark@mit.edu
> The termcap entry for xterm says this:
> :ku=\EOA:kd=\EOB:kr=\EOC:kl=\EOD:kb=^H:\
> However, the arrow keys really send \E[A ... \E[D
If you turn on "Enable Application Cursor Keys" from the xterm
middle-button menu, the arrow keys do indeed generate \EOA ... \EOD.
I believe there's an escape sequence you can send to xterms/vt100's
which will turn on the application cursor mode.
