From: "Adam Beneschan" <adam@irvine.com>
Subject: Re: Escape Codes
Date: 5 Mar 2007 08:47:09 -0800
Date: 2007-03-05T08:47:09-08:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1173113228.380388.89770@c51g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45ec0b23$1@news.post.ch>
On Mar 5, 4:20 am, Martin Krischik <krisc...@users.sourceforge.net>
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I know it's not an Ada question but you guys are my last hope as I
> googled until my fingers bleed.
>
> Now I know that xterm will send <esc>[A on the up key and <esc>[B in the
> down key but could not find any informations on all the other keys -
> like page up page down. There must be a list somewhere. I mean an easy
> to understand human readable list - which termcap isn't.
>
> Can anybody give me a pointer?
I haven't tried this, but would looking for a VT100 or VT220 manual
help? The escape sequences are, I believe, some sort of ANSI standard
which those terminals followed (at least for most keys; there may be
some unusual keys that DEC developed its own nonstandard sequences
for). I'm just going from memory here.
-- Adam
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Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-05 12:20 Escape Codes Martin Krischik
2007-03-05 12:53 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-03-05 13:16 ` Thomas Dickey
2007-03-05 13:12 ` brian.b.mcguinness
2007-03-05 13:22 ` Thomas Dickey
2007-03-05 14:03 ` Martin Krischik
2007-03-05 14:50 ` Markus E Leypold
2007-03-06 7:47 ` Martin Krischik
2007-03-05 14:58 ` Thomas Dickey
2007-03-05 13:24 ` Markus E Leypold
2007-03-05 15:47 ` Ali Bendriss
2007-03-05 16:47 ` Adam Beneschan [this message]
2007-03-05 21:32 ` Thomas Dickey
2007-03-05 18:51 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2007-03-06 3:16 ` Brian May
2007-03-06 12:00 ` Thomas Dickey
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2003-03-14 21:56 Escape codes J.Matthews
2003-03-14 23:01 ` tmoran
2003-03-15 2:15 ` Jeffrey Carter
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