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Re: arrow keys in the console


From: Tim X
Subject: Re: arrow keys in the console
Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 12:41:44 +1000
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.99 (gnu/linux)

Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE> writes:

> Am 18.05.2007 um 14:16 schrieb Tyler Smith:
>
>> echo $TERM now shows: linux. How do I find out what it should be?
>
> tset - -Q or such can determine the right value. It also would work  to set it
> xterm or xterm-color. This kind of terminal is supported by  GNU Emacs. Look
> into lisp/term directory!
>
> --
NO! This will not work correctly for a GNU Linux console. The TERM setting of
'Linux', is *correct* for the console - do not change it. The problem is with
keymaps. Load the correct keymap and the problem is solved. 

Tim



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