On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, Niklas =?ISO-8859-1?Q?K=E4llman ?= wrote:

> Why doesnt dosemu 0.98.x accept the keystrokes like 0.66 did?
> Ive tried with:
> keystroke "\F8;"      in dosemu.conf
> $_keystroke="\F8;"    in dosemu.conf
  ^^^^^^^^^^^
there is no such the config variable checked in /var/lib/global.conf,
hence this can't have any effect.

> dos -D-a -I 'keystroke "\F8;"'                on commandline

this is the correct usage. However, just to avoid W95 starting the GUI
you may prefer to have 'BootGUI=0' in your c:\msdos.sys.

> but it just tries to boot Win95 anyway..whats the matter????

this is a bug in 0.98/99, try the below patch and report back wether
it breaks other keystroke stuff:

--- dosemu-0.98.5/src/base/keyboard/prestroke.c Sat Jan 16 00:28:56 1999
+++ dosemu-0.98.5.1/src/base/keyboard/prestroke.c       Sun Jan 31 23:31:56 1999
@@ -169,7 +169,6 @@
       o=out;
       while (*o) {
         int c = (*o >>8) & 0xff;
-        if (!c) c = ' ';
         putkey((*o & 0x80)==0, (t_keysym)((*o & 0x7f) | ((*o >> 8) & 0xff00)), c);
         o++;
       }


> 
> Thanks!

also thanks ;-)

> /Niklas
> 

Hans
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