Delete key

[William J. McEachran]

All I need is a 'how to' control the DELETE key document.
That key can do nothing in filePro and I'm good with it.
If it deletes a character that's even better.  :-)

On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 4:49 PM, Kenneth Brody <kenbrody at spamcop.net> wrote:

> On 3/20/2014 3:54 PM, William J. McEachran wrote:
>
>> I just don't think that hitting the DEL key should behave so unexpectedly
>> ... inserting "~3"'s in fields.
>>
>
> What would you expect a program to do when a sequence of characters comes
> in, which is not defined to be any particular "keystroke"?  Numerous
> defined keystrokes start with "ESC [", but none are then followed by a "3".
>  What would be your "expected behavior" when "ESC [ 3 ~" is sent to
> filePro? (Remember, filePro has no way of knowing that a single keystroke
> generated those characters, up to and including the tilde.)
>
> [...]
>
> --
> Kenneth Brody
>



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Bill McEachran
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