On Sat, Apr 09, 2011 at 04:10:58PM +0530, Ajay Jain wrote: >Hi, > >I am in a fix. My arrow keys (left, right, up, down, Alt-F, Alt-B, >Ctrl-P, Ctrl-N ) do not work. > >What should I do? I tried looking on the net, but there is no clear way out. > >Then I opened cygiwn (c:\cygwin\cygwin.bat). > >I did the following: > >cygcheck -k > >Left Arrow - Pressed 1x VK: 0x25 VS: 0x4b A: 0x00 CTRL: -- EK -- -- >-- -- -- -- -- >Released 1x VK: 0x25 VS: 0x4b A: 0x00 CTRL: -- EK -- -- -- -- -- -- -- > >Right Arrow - Pressed 1x VK: 0x27 VS: 0x4d A: 0x00 CTRL: -- EK -- -- >-- -- -- -- -- >Released 1x VK: 0x27 VS: 0x4d A: 0x00 CTRL: -- EK -- -- -- -- -- -- -- > >Up Arrow - Pressed 1x VK: 0x26 VS: 0x48 A: 0x00 CTRL: -- EK -- -- -- >-- -- -- -- >Released 1x VK: 0x26 VS: 0x48 A: 0x00 CTRL: -- EK -- -- -- -- -- -- -- > >Down Arrow - Pressed 1x VK: 0x28 VS: 0x50 A: 0x00 CTRL: -- EK -- -- >-- -- -- -- -- >Released 1x VK: 0x28 VS: 0x50 A: 0x00 CTRL: -- EK -- -- -- -- -- -- -- > >Then I pressed Ctrl-V Left Arrow, Ctrl-V Right Arrow, Ctrl-V Up Arrow, >Ctrl-V Bottom Arrow and I get: > >^[[D^[[C^[[A^[[B > >What should I do? I expect that the keys should work out of box.
Nothing above illustrates the arror keys not working. Please follow the instructions here: http://cygwin.com/problems.html We will need cygcheck output but you also need to consider that we don't know what you mean by "do not work". As a wild guess, however, it sounds like you have improperly set your TERM environment variable. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
