Re: aterm
Sasha Vasko (sashav@sprintmail.com)
Tue, 06 Apr 1999 22:48:26 -0500
Simon Drabble wrote:
>
> Yes, another aterm problem I'm afraid. I've been fighting with xmodmap
> since upgrading X and installing aterm, to try and get the keys mapped to
> how I had them when using nxterm.
>
> I want the following mappings, which all work fine in nxterm
>
> Key Shell Action 'vi' Action
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> Backspace delete char to left delete char to left
> of cursor, and move of cursor, and move
> cursor left cursor left
> Delete delete char to left delete char to right
> of cursor, and move of cursor [1]
> cursor left
> Page Up Page up through xterm Nothing (use ctrl-b)
> buffer
> Page Down Page down through xterm Nothing (use ctrl-f)
> buffer
> [1] - or as for backspace
>
There are terminfo and xresources files provided in aterm's
distro
in doc/etc directory
See if you could use those.
Also consult the following page for some help :
http://www.ibbnet.nl/~anne/keyboard/keyboard.html#X
> But try as I might, and fight with xmodmap and xkeycaps, I can't get the
> behaviour I want.
>
> Is there something I need to set in aterm? A compile-time option maybe? Or is
> this an Xresource thing?
>
> Please someone, help, as I rilly love aterm - transparent is *great* - and it
> seems to take less memory than nxterm, but if I can't get the keys mapped
> correctly, to the trash it will go.
>
> Simon.
Sasha
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