Problem with function keys codes with vt100 emulation

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Wed Nov 6 19:34:00 GMT 2002


On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 07:21:03PM -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote:
>I'm still missing something.
>
>Here's one line from my .inputrc:
>
>"\M-[[A"    "fg %1\C-M"
>
>This does not interfere with up-arrow doing history selection. It does what 
>I expect it to: Insert "fg %1<RETURN>".

I see what I was missing.  F1 == ^[[[A, Up arrow == ^[[A.  F1 has one
extra bracket.

I think this is also kind of lame but changing it now would probably break
too many things.  I'd like to make it the same as termcap but it's too late
now.

Sorry for the confusion.

cgf

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