termcap

[Fairlight]

Because you're older, wiser, and more experienced than I?  :)

Ya -try- and give someone credit...

Yeah, it's stty lnext that's actually doing it for you.

So...you disavow emacs, I take it?  :)  *duck*

m->

On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 10:21:01AM -0700, Bill Campbell via Filepro-list thus spoke:
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018, Fairlight via Filepro-list wrote:
> >On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 09:29:08AM -0700, Bill Campbell via Filepro-list thus spoke:
> >> picking the correct termcap can be a bit tricky.  Here's a case
> >> where 'vi' is your friend.  Using the Ctrl-V prefix, you can
> >
> >You know that's available in any program, or at the prompt, right?  It's
> >the stty setting for lnext, not a vi-specific.
> >
> >Maybe you knew and just didn't say it.  (I'd -think- you'd know!)
> 
> Why would I know that?  I've been using vi (the One True Editor :-)
> since 1982 on Radio Shack Xenix so don't even think of other ways
> to do things like that.  Typically I'm only looking at things
> like that when editing termcaps and such so need to know what
> specific keys send while editing.
> 
> Bill
> -- 
> INTERNET:   bill at celestial.com  Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC
> URL: http://www2.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way
> Mobile:         (206) 947-5591  Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820
> Fax:            (206) 232-9186  Skype: jwccsllc
> 
> Freedom from prices is freedom from responsibility. You can simply pass
> laws, using the magic wand of government to satisfy your own desires at
> unspecified costs to be paid by others. -- Thomas Sowell Aug 2000
> _______________________________________________
> Filepro-list mailing list
> Filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> Subscribe/Unsubscribe/Subscription Changes
> http://mailman.celestial.com/mailman/listinfo/filepro-list
> 

-- 
Audio panton, cogito singularis.