emacs -nw keypad

[Andy Koppe]

> As I understand the emacs documentation, the setting TERM=xterm should cause
> emacs to load term/xterm.el.  In that file I find lines like
>
> (define-key map "\eOq" [kp-1])
> (define-key map "\eOr" [kp-2])
>
> This looks like the place where emacs should learn to interpret the keypad
> keys.

xterm doesn't send those keycodes in its default configuration with
"PC-style Function Keys". Instead, with NumLock off, the numpad keys
send the same codes as the equivalent keys on the small cursor and
editing pads, so e.g. 1 (End) sends ^[OF.

See here for details:
http://invisible-island.net/xterm/ctlseqs/ctlseqs.html#PC-Style%20Function%20Keys

Andy

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