On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 10:10:37AM -0400, Mark J. Reed wrote: > I get the "Key is not bound" message on my Linux PC, too. Where did > you see the reference in the documentation? > > There may be a more significant problem, though. On the PC, both > keys actually send something to the terminal window (Home key sends > <ESC>[1~; End key sends <ESC>[4~). On my Sun, pressing the keys > sends an event that X recognizes but no characters to the terminal > window at all, so there's no way a terminal program like mutt can > do anything with them.
generally that's done in the system-level app-defaults file for xterm (though I recall this in the context of pageup/pagedown, which Sun prefers to map to the scrollbars). In that case, it's possible to override it by tweaking your .Xdefaults file. > You could use xmodmap to modify the bindings on those keys to > something that a terminal program can detect, but then they would > stop working properly in GUI applications. ;-) however, since he's getting key-not-bound, none of this applies... -- Thomas E. Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
