Re: Readline will not bind some function keys in xterm
On Jan 25, Victor Torrico wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> Am running all the latest hamm packages.
>
> All twelve function keys bind properly when using the console or when in X using
> rxvt. Only F5 through F12 will bind when in X using an xterm. F1 through F4
> just give a beep when pressed. Am using terminfo xterm-xf86-v33. Have tried
> other terminfos with the same result. Don't know if this is a problem in
> readline, ncurses terminfo stuff, xterm or somewhere else.
Your window manager probably uses the keys F1 - F4. If you want to use
these keys you have to disable them in the window manager config file.
Thanks,
Peter
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