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Re: Home and End key weirdness



On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 12:03:08PM -0400, John J. Foster wrote:

> I've been using Putty (from work) and SSH (from home to connect to my
> ISP shell account for reading mail for about a year now. All was fine.
> About 2 weeks ago, the ISP suffered a major hardware meltdown, and ended
> up not only replacing the "shell" server, but also upgrading it from RH9
> to Fedora Core 3. Ever since that time my Home and End keys have not
> functioned properly in Mutt using Putty.
> 
> :exec what-key shows the following after pressing Home or End:
> Char = ~, Octal = 176, Decimal = 126

Does setting TERM to putty help?

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