Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 09:10:17 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> To: Dave VanAuken <dave@hawk-systems.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: control keys in sh and ee for arrow keys/backspace Message-ID: <20010103091017.A10367@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <DBEIKNMKGOBGNDHAAKGNMEBNCLAA.dave@hawk-systems.com>; from "Dave VanAuken" on Wed Jan 3 03:13:31 GMT 2001 References: <20010103131814.A14763@oyeindia.com> <DBEIKNMKGOBGNDHAAKGNMEBNCLAA.dave@hawk-systems.com>
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In the last episode (Jan 03), Dave VanAuken said: > call me lazy but I generally use csh as a shell and enjoy the use of > arrow keys to navigate and scroll though recent commands... > > two items I am seeking solutions for: > > 1. when using FreeBSD's editor (ee I believe) it performs admirably > when using the local keyboard, but spits out the ^[[A,B,C,and D > characters when accessing it through Win2k's telnet window... is this > an annoyance on fbsd's part or the W2k telnet application? Any > work-arounds? Try manually setting your TERM variable to "vt100"; I know win98's telnet claims to be "ansi" but isn't by a long stretch. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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