Re: keyboard escape sequences; command history; etc.

"Paul Hepworth" <paul1+vsta@vpinc.biz> writes:

>I know I read somewhere about option for enable/disable of keyboard escape
>sequences, but I can't seem to find it now.

I believe "stat -w -- xkeys=0" will disable them.

>My problem is that up arrow produces A etc., which makes last-command-recall
>rather useless. (Is this feature supported in VSTa's sh anyway? (I sure hope
>so.))

I only use Emacs type command keys (^f ^b ^p ^n, etc.).

>Also, with less, I get the following at startup:
>WARNING: terminal cannot "clear to end of line"
>WARNING: terminal cannot "clear screen"
>WARNING: terminal cannot "home cursor"
>WARNING: terminal cannot "move cursor to lower left of screen"
>WARNING: terminal cannot "scroll backwards"

Looks like you hosed your terminal type. Do "od //env/<user>/TERM" to
see if it holds what you think it does.

Andy
Received on 2 Mar 2004 17:55:27 GMT