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Re: Home and End key weirdness



On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 06:43:43PM +0200, Alain Bench wrote:
>  On Friday, August 5, 2005 at 8:20:52 AM -0400, John J. Foster wrote:
> 
> > With putty set as putty, I get:
> > //may/home/festus # infocmp -1 | egrep "kend|khome"
> 
>     This means that putty entry exists, but is buggy. I recall some old
> version of terminfo had a [find]/[select] replacing [home]/[end] error.
> Not root? You should correct this entry:
> 
> | $ infocmp > putty.orig.src
> | $ sed -e "s/kfnd/khome/" -e "s/kslt/kend/" putty.orig.src > putty.src
> | $ tic putty.src
> 
>     This should create ~/.terminfo/p/putty entry, taking precedence over
> the system one. Or download the latest terminfo source, the entry has
> been enhanced since then.
> 

Thank you Alain - works like a charm now !!!

John
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