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Date:      Fri, 27 Jun 1997 11:50:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        freebsd-bugs
Subject:   Re: bin/3972: termcap vt100 ku, kd, kr, kl don't match observed behavior
Message-ID:  <199706271850.LAA07445@hub.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/3972; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To: john@starfire.mn.org
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: bin/3972: termcap vt100 ku, kd, kr, kl don't match observed behavior
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 1997 20:38:01 +0200

 As john@starfire.mn.org wrote:
 
 > >Environment:
 > 
 > 	FreeBSD cons25, XFree86 xterm, rxvt, EWAN, many terminal
 > 	emulators and telnet clients using vt100-like control
 > 	sequences
 
 cons25 is not VT100-compatible.
 
 xterm, rxvt etc. are, but...
 
 > 	name	ku	kd	kr	kl
 > 	termcap	\EOA	\EOB	\EOC	\EOD
 > 	sent	\E[A	\E[B	\E[C	\E[D
 
 ...the correct (\EOA etc.) values are only being sent after
 initializing the tty correctly, using the `ks' capability.
 
 j@uriah 242% echo $TERM
 xterm
 j@uriah 243% echo "$TERMCAP" | tr : '\012' | grep '^k[se]'
 ks=\E[?1h\E=
 ke=\E[?1l\E>
 j@uriah 244% cat
 ^[[A^[[B           (this is the initial mode)
            (this is the initial mode)
 
 
 ^[[?1h^[=
 
 
 
 ^[OA^[OB^[OA^[OB  (now we are in ``keypad transmit'' mode)
 AABBAABB  (now we are in ``keypad transmit'' mode)
 
 
 ^[[?1l^[>
 
 ^[[A^[[B   (back again)
    (back again)
 
 
 
 ^D
 
 -- 
 cheers, J"org
 
 joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
 Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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