From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 14 19:01:05 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C10716A41C for ; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 19:01:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dgl@kirk.dlee.org) Received: from rwcrmhc12.comcast.net (rwcrmhc14.comcast.net [216.148.227.89]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFA1543D45 for ; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 19:01:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dgl@kirk.dlee.org) Received: from kirk.dlee.org ([69.143.16.144]) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc14) with ESMTP id <20050714190102014009ukh4e>; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 19:01:03 +0000 Received: from kirk.dlee.org (dgl@localhost.dlee.org [127.0.0.1]) by kirk.dlee.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j6EJ116I014513; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 15:01:01 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from dgl@kirk.dlee.org) Received: (from dgl@localhost) by kirk.dlee.org (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id j6EJ10Dt014512; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 15:01:00 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from dgl) Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 15:01:00 -0400 From: Doug Lee To: Ben Jencks Message-ID: <20050714190059.GI77560@kirk.dlee.org> Mail-Followup-To: Doug Lee , Ben Jencks , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20050714110919.GB77560@kirk.dlee.org> <86oe95kyfk.fsf@wagner.bjencks.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <86oe95kyfk.fsf@wagner.bjencks.net> Organization: BART Group User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Left/right arrow and backspace translation confusion X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 19:01:05 -0000 On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 11:57:51AM -0700, Ben Jencks wrote: > Did you start the screen session from within the local/telnet/ssh/serial > connection you're attempting to use it from? I've found that if you > start a screen session with one keyboard/OS/keymap/method of connection, > and attempt to use it from another, it screws up the "special" keys. A good question indeed, but I've actually tried that both ways too. I've even tried a few games with detaching from a screen session, changing TERM in the parent shell, and attaching again; though I don't remember results very specifically for that. -- Doug Lee dgl@dlee.org http://www.dlee.org BART Group doug@bartsite.com http://www.bartsite.com "It's not easy to be crafty and winsome at the same time, and few accomplish it after the age of six." --John W. Gardner and Francesca Gardner Reese