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  • Subject: RE: keys field+ and fieldexit
  • From: GOMEZ Henri <hgomez@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 17:52:48 +0200

Thanks I'll forward to the user who ask me about ....

"Entre truands, les bénéfices, ça se partage, la réclusion, ça
s'additionne."
-- Michel Audiard
 

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Scott Klement [mailto:klemscot@klements.com]
>Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 5:17 PM
>To: LINUX5250@midrange.com
>Subject: Re: keys field+ and fieldexit
>
>
>
>On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, GOMEZ Henri wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> A french user ask me about keyboard key to use under xt5250
>> for field+ and fieldexit ?
>> 
>> Thanks for your help
>
>
>I'd try to answer your question, but I don't know what to say:
>
>1) I've never used a French keyboard.
>2) I don't use the Linux keyboard maps.
>
>If you're feeling adventuresome, you can try the '+' key.  It 
>doesn't work
>like Field + in my experience, but it's what Mike & Jay seem to have
>designed to work as Field +.
>
>In some (newer) versions of tn5250, Ctrl-X is mapped to work 
>as a "real"
>field+ key.  I don't know which versions this is in, however.  You can
>find out by going to the src directory and doing this:
>
>$ grep "FIELDPLUS" cursesterm.c
>   { K_FIELDPLUS,       "\030" }, /* CTRL X */
>         return K_FIELDPLUS;
>$
>
>You can see here that FIELDPLUS is wired to the "\030" (Ctrl-X) key.
>
>If you're using one of these newer versions of tn5250, you should be
>able to edit /usr/local/share/tn5250/XTerm and add a line like this:
>
>        <Key>KP_Add: string("\030") \n\
>
>Which will make the Keypad's '+' key work as Field+.
>
>
>Maybe that'll get you started?
>
>
>
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