From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 15 15:31:10 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA23200 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 15 Aug 1998 15:31:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gimli.cs.uct.ac.za (gimli.cs.uct.ac.za [137.158.128.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA23193 for ; Sat, 15 Aug 1998 15:31:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mwest@gimli.cs.uct.ac.za) Received: from mwest (helo=localhost) by gimli.cs.uct.ac.za with local-smtp (Exim 1.92 #1) id 0z7oqA-0005Ld-00; Sun, 16 Aug 1998 00:30:26 +0200 Date: Sun, 16 Aug 1998 00:30:26 +0200 (SAST) From: Matthew West Reply-To: Matthew West To: rural orangutang cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: key mapping In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 15 Aug 1998, rural orangutang wrote: > I am struggling with trying to get the 'end' and 'delete' keys to work as > 'end' and 'delete', respectively. When I hit 'end', nothing happens, and > 'delete' acts as a backspace. How would I go about solving this? I have this problem when I'm using the "xterm" (or derivatives) TERM settings. It's setup this way in the default /etc/termcap for some strange reason. Editing the entry for xterm and then doing a "cap_mkdb" sorts it out fine. I've only fixed the delete/backspace problem so far tho: [mwest@gimli] /usr/share/misc$ diff termcap.old termcap 300c300 < :kh=\EOH:@7=\EOF:kb=^H:kD=^?:\ --- > :kh=\EOH:@7=\EOF:\ Take a look at termcap(5) in the man pages for the format. --mwest@cs.uct.ac.za http://www.cs.uct.ac.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message