This is exactly what I'm talking about. No offense to whomever wrote the keyboard mapping program, but it deviates from our real goals of application programming. My 1 cent. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jacques G." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 11:58 AM Subject: Re: [U2] Using Esc
> > I am sick of having to > > write filter routines for > > the control characters. It doesn't look good to the > > users either. > > On the plus side, many terminal emulators can have > their keyboard re-programmed so that when you press a > key it sends the key that you want. I've used this > feature to send the proper arrow escape sequences on > bad VT220 emulators. Once the terminal emulator is > properly configured the setup file for it can become > part of the standard installation procedure for the > user. So if the escape key sends CHAR(251), it can be > changed on the emulator without writing new code. > > I know that Hostaccess and Hummingbird allow for > keyboard re-programming. I've used Accuterm before > but don't remember if you can re-program its keyboard > as well. > > On my emulator, I've configured F12 to do: S^M so > that when I step through the debugger I only need to > press one key. > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
