Re: xterm [menu] key definition

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>,  emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 22:53:55 -0400
> 
> So, IIUC he's saying that xterm emits `\E[29~` not for `Print` nor for
> `Menu` but for `F16`, right?  So maybe we should have
> 
>     (define-key map "\e[29~" [f16])
> 
> and then remap `f16` to `menu` maybe even via `S-f6`, but we already
> have a remapping of `f16` to `S-f4`, so it looks like a big pile of mess.

Yes.  Which is why I wouldn't recommend touching it with a 3-mile
pole.

>     commit 92abb02b9b65b95807fd8fdccad10feed0dd3a96
>     Author: Karl Heuer <kwzh@gnu.org>
>     Date:   Fri Jun 9 02:31:33 1995 +0000
>     
>         Initial revision
> 
> so maybe some kind of xterms back then did that?

Or maybe someone had a private configuration.