From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu From: David Rubin Message-ID: <3BCC80DF.9F225CAC@hotmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <20011015063352.9BD4719AAF@mail.cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Drawterm keyboard Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 08:51:33 +0000 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 099f4012-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote: > > > I'm not able to use the keyboard(6) sequences in drawterm. What's the trick? > > Alt is a separate keystroke not a modifier. > "Press down alt, let go of alt, type : )" > Not "press down alt, type : ), let go of alt". > > Plan 9 doesn't care but drawterm does (because of > the way the underlying platforms handle things). Linux drawterm does not seem to make this distinction: Atl-: ) works just as well as Alt : ) david -- If 91 were prime, it would be a counterexample to your conjecture. -- Bruce Wheeler