Re: function keys do not work

[Ricardo Cantu]

From a prompt type:
echo $TERM

Does this match the TERM in putty?

On Monday 26 March 2007 12:34 pm, Folkert van Heusden wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I do:
>
>       keypad(stdscr, TRUE);
>
> <...>
>
>       int c = getch();
>
>       if (c == KEY_F(1))
>       {
>               /* do something */
>       }
>
> now it seems c never is KEY_F(1) when I press F1!
> This problem occurs under macos x and linux, on solaris it works fine
> (linux and solaris tested from a putty window).
>
> Linux (does not work):
>  - /lib/libncurses.so.5.5
>  - debian package: 5.5-5
>
> MacOS X (does not work):
>  - /usr/lib/libncurses.5.4.dylib
>
> Solaris 10 (DOES work):
>  - /usr/local/lib/libncurses.so.5.4
>
>
> Folkert van Heusden

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