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Re: Shell CAPS-lock settings
On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 05:16:29PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 10:37:57AM -0600, Daniel V. Flores wrote:
> >PROBLEM:
> >Whenever I have my CAPS locked, the top-row keys return the character
> >as if I also had the Shift key pressed. For example, I get * instead
> >of 8, + instead of =, and the ESC key doesn't work. Imagine writing
> >FORTRAN code using vim with this problem :)
> >
> >How can I make my shell to change this behavior to the standard one?
>
> This seems to be a valid bug.
>
> Anyone want to investigate this? Several people have modified the
> code in fhandler_console.cc. It's not that hard.
Is that 9x/ME? I can't reproduce it on W2K, neither with CYGWIN=tty
nor with notty regardless whether I use bash or tcsh.
Corinna
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