From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 12:45:43 -0400 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <874nmmgm5n.fsf@gmail.com> References: <16274ba3-67d5-43ef-b741-722f2398ffa2@googlegroups.com> <874nmmgm5n.fsf@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] p9p backspace/delete in osx Topicbox-Message-UUID: bbad59e4-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Tue Sep 25 11:44:21 EDT 2012, chneukirchen@gmail.com wrote: > khm-9@intma.in (Kurt H Maier) writes: > > > On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 08:52:40AM +0000, Christopher Hobbs wrote: > >> Being that macs don't have a proper delete key, how can I get delete > >> behavior to kill a program in rc short of slapping a real keyboard > >> on this machine? > >> > > delete to kill a program is a function of rio/9term/acme, not a function > > of rc. > > Not true. It's a feature of the terminal line discipline. > > (The problem is that this only allows single chars as special keys, > so you can't bind '^[[3~'.) > > (Actually, p9p 9term always sends the current intr-char on Delete, while > acme/win and matty's 9term always send ^?.) the interrupt is delivered through the star wars-vintage imperial garbage chute known as the tty subsystem, but when i start 9term, stty intr is reset from ^C to ^?. and if i change it back, then the fn+delete generates escape codes, rather than an interrupt. - erik