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to: andrew clarke
from: Russell Tiedt
date: 2003-06-10 06:33:18
subject: Key-press combinations

Hello andrew.

09 Jun 03 23:32, you wrote to Martin Foster:

 MF>> Now that we have some readable online help (thanks), I've been
 MF>> experimenting with several key combinations and I've discovered
 MF>> that a lot of the time, I have to press  instead
 MF>> of either  or .
Maybe this is a
 MF>> peculiarity of my BeOS terminal?

 ac> Yes, probably.  Fortunately, editing timkeys.cfg allows you to remap
 ac> most (all?) keyboard combinations, although it might be a bit trial
 ac> and error.  Ctrl+key keystrokes should work though.  Actually, I might
 ac> write a program that uses NCurses to report back what keystrokes are
 ac> being detected.

That would be a nifty little tool/utikity.  * Origin: Rusty's BBS - Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa (5:7105/1)
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