On Fri, 26 Jul 2002, John P Verel wrote:

> On 07/25/02 19:05 -0400, John P Verel wrote:
> > I cannot get my numeric keypad to work with Mutt.  Here's my
> > environment:
>
> > The numeric keypad works correctly within gnome-terminal (e.g. writing
> > code), works fine within mutt, if run from xterm or rxvt.  However, if I
> > edit with vim, within mutt, run in a gnome-terminal, the numeric keypad
> > does not work correctly.  For example, I press the number 1 on the
> > keypad, I get the letter q inserted above the current line.
>
> I should also have noted that if I use other editors -- Emacs, Jed --
> within a gnome terminal this problem does not occur.  This makes me
> believe that this is a mutt/vim issue.

not really - emacs is termcap-oriented, rather than curses, and tends to
ignore things that have been done in curses for some time.

(vi, on many systems, is built using curses and the same issue applies)

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