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Re: Home and End key weirdness



Hello John,

 On Thursday, August 4, 2005 at 12:38:11 PM -0400, John J. Foster wrote:

>> On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 12:03:08PM -0400, John J. Foster wrote:
>>> my Home and End keys have not functioned properly in Mutt using
>>> Putty.

    What gives:

| $ infocmp -1 | egrep "kend|khome"
|       kend=\E[4~,
|       khome=\E[1~,


> putty sends itself as xterm, and this is what the server also sees and
> sets TERM=xterm.

    That's the default, working everywhere, but working poorly. On every
host where a putty terminfo in available, it's better to use it,
by configuring PuTTY session to identify itself as putty.


Bye!    Alain.
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