Subject: Re: install/29159: Insert Home End Keys does not work
To: None <install-manager@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Pavel Cahyna <pavel.cahyna@st.mff.cuni.cz>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 01/30/2005 11:47:01
The following reply was made to PR install/29159; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Pavel Cahyna <pavel.cahyna@st.mff.cuni.cz>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org, zafer@gmx.org
Cc: pcah8322@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz
Subject: Re: install/29159: Insert Home End Keys does not work
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:55:39 +0100
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 09:48:00 +0000, zafer wrote:
>>Number: 29159
>>Category: install
>>Synopsis: Insert Home End Keys does not work
>>Confidential: no
>>Severity: non-critical
>>Priority: low
>>Responsible: install-manager
>>State: open
>>Class: sw-bug
>>Submitter-Id: net
>>Arrival-Date: Sun Jan 30 09:48:00 +0000 2005
>>Originator: Zafer Aydogan
>>Release: 2.0 GENERIC i386
>>Organization:
>>Environment:
> 2.0 GENERIC i386
>>Description:
> I'm using a standart PC Keyboard with 102 Keys.
> There are six Keys in a block next to the Number Pad (Insert, Home, PageUP, Delete, End, PageDown).
> After a fresh default install on i386 the Keys
> Insert, Home, End Keys does not work neither on Console nor on any other virtual Console (ttyE*).
> If pressed using csh as shell they are printing this:
> Insert: ^[[2~
> Home: ^[[7~
> End: ^[[8~
> Delete: works
> Arrow-UP: ^[[A
> Arrow-Down: ^[[B
> Arrow-Left: ^[[D
> Arrow-Right: ^[[C
>
> If pressed using bash or ksh as shell they are printing this:
> Insert: ~
> Home: ~
> Delete: works
> End: ~
> Arrow-Keys (bash): work all
> Arrow-Keys (ksh): only left & right work
For me, all arrow keys in ksh (Emacs mode - enabled by set -o emacs) work,
both in xterm and on virtual consoles. Home and End don't. I got used to
^A and ^E like in Emacs.