On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 11:23:10PM +0200, Mikko Hänninen wrote:
> Josh Huber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 01 Nov 2000:
> > Hey, I'm trying to use control + an arrow key for some other use.  Is
> > this not supported, or do I need to use some sort of magical
> > incantation to get mutt to use it?
> 
> It's not supported.  The libraries that Mutt uses for keyboard input (curses
> and slang) don't distinguish between control-arrow and a regular arrow
> keypress, so Mutt can't either.

actually, both ncurses and slang can make user-defined keycode/string
associations - but generally the terminals don't support this (curses
doesn't for that reason).

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