Re: Using META and DEL keys in console

2005-03-06 Thread Alejandro Pulver
On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 15:40:25 -0600 (CST) Lars Eighner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 3 Mar 2005, Alejandro Pulver wrote: Where is the (complete) list of scancodes and which keys produce them? If there is not, as I think, how can I know what scancode is produced by each key in my

Re: Using META and DEL keys in console

2005-03-03 Thread Alejandro Pulver
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 23:11:18 -0600 (CST) Lars Eighner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Alejandro Pulver wrote: Hello, I have a PS/2 PC-101 keyboard. I would like to use my META (ALT in my keyboard) key instead of ESC in console mode. META works fine in an xterm. I also

Re: Using META and DEL keys in console

2005-03-03 Thread Lars Eighner
On Thu, 3 Mar 2005, Alejandro Pulver wrote: Where is the (complete) list of scancodes and which keys produce them? If there is not, as I think, how can I know what scancode is produced by each key in my keyboard (a program, maybe)? As a practical matter, for the console keyboard I generally work

Re: Using META and DEL keys in console

2005-03-02 Thread Alejandro Pulver
On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 20:00:08 -0500 Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: [ ... ] Interestingly, I've just discovered that the DELETE key on my cursor keypad is bound to c-d. So maybe that's what he was expecting. I think so, yes. If you map the Backspace

Using META and DEL keys in console

2005-03-01 Thread Alejandro Pulver
Hello, I have a PS/2 PC-101 keyboard. I would like to use my META (ALT in my keyboard) key instead of ESC in console mode. META works fine in an xterm. I also would like to use DEL and others. I read something in the manual pages of terminfo(5), gettytab(5), etc. I tried the following options:

Re: Using META and DEL keys in console

2005-03-01 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 1 March 2005 at 19:43:38 -0300, Alejandro Pulver wrote: Hello, I have a PS/2 PC-101 keyboard. I would like to use my META (ALT in my keyboard) key instead of ESC in console mode. META works fine in an xterm. I also would like to use DEL and others. [description omitted]

Re: Using META and DEL keys in console

2005-03-01 Thread Chuck Swiger
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: [ ... ] And C-d acts as DEL. That doesn't sound very likely, though I haven't played around with the termcap entries. C-d is normally bound to delete-char, which performs forward deletion. Some people expect the DEL key to behave the same way... -- -Chuck

Re: Using META and DEL keys in console

2005-03-01 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 1 March 2005 at 19:30:55 -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: [ ... ] And C-d acts as DEL. That doesn't sound very likely, though I haven't played around with the termcap entries. C-d is normally bound to delete-char, which performs forward deletion. Some

Re: Using META and DEL keys in console

2005-03-01 Thread Chuck Swiger
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Tuesday, 1 March 2005 at 19:30:55 -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: [ ... ] And C-d acts as DEL. That doesn't sound very likely, though I haven't played around with the termcap entries. C-d is normally bound to delete-char, which performs forward

Re: Using META and DEL keys in console

2005-03-01 Thread Ben Munat
How do I do this? b Chuck Swiger wrote: If you map the Backspace key to DEL and the Delete key to C-d on a standard PC 101/104/whatever-key keyboard... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Using META and DEL keys in console

2005-03-01 Thread Lars Eighner
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Alejandro Pulver wrote: Hello, I have a PS/2 PC-101 keyboard. I would like to use my META (ALT in my keyboard) key instead of ESC in console mode. META works fine in an xterm. I also would like to use DEL and others. The console keymaps are in /usr/share/syscons/keymaps. You