Re: terminfo, function keys and linux console

[Dave Wood]

On (08:38 07/01/09), Dave Wood <address@hidden> put forth the proposition:
> I seem to be unable to change my function keys in my custom terminfo file.
> I don't get any errors with tic.
>
> I am trying to set them like
>
> kf1=\E[11~, kf2=\E[12~, etc
>
> rather than the default
>
> kf1=\E[A~ or whatever, which gives a problem with vim keybinds.
>
> But they still show the old [[[A etc. This is for TERM=linux.
>
> Any ideas how I can do this, or why my terminfo is ignoring those F keys?

There must be some reason why my F1 to F5 produce [[A [[B etc. Is this
normal for a console? Why are my terminfo settings being ignored?
F6 - F12 work fine...

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