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Re: inconsistent bindings of backspace and delete between X and xterm
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: inconsistent bindings of backspace and delete between X and xterm |
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Sat, 07 Feb 2004 19:45:49 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
Dale Hagglund <rdh@yottayotta.com> writes:
> I poked around a bit in term/*.el but I didn't see where the termcap
> interpretation is happening.
See src/term.c:term_get_fkeys_1.
> That aside, wouldn't it still be better to use the generate the same
> <delete> function key for for the same physical key both under X and
> xterm (or a real vt220, for that matter)?
Emacs has to depend on the terminal information database. There is no way
to find out the physical location of a key in termcap/terminfo.
Andreas.
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Re: inconsistent bindings of backspace and delete between X and xterm, Eli Zaretskii, 2004/02/07
Re: inconsistent bindings of backspace and delete between X and xterm, Dale Hagglund, 2004/02/07