home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Path: sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!paladin.american.edu!gatech!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!agate!naughty-peahen
- From: Jym Dyer <jym@mica.berkeley.edu>
- Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
- Subject: Re: using VT220 monitor with modem - advice sought
- Date: 25 Jan 1993 01:52:27 GMT
- Organization: The Naughty Peahen Party Line
- Lines: 14
- Message-ID: <Jym.24Jan1993.1752@naughty-peahen>
- References: <DODD.93Jan19121419@mycenae.cchem.berkeley.edu>
- NNTP-Posting-Host: remarque.berkeley.edu
- In-reply-to: dodd@mycenae.cchem.berkeley.edu's message of 19 Jan 93 20:14:19 GMT
-
- > I have a VT220 monitor . . . . I am having some troubles with
- > XON/XOFF, ESC, and the Meta key (or rather the lack of one).
-
- =o= Yep, I know that one. To this day, I type CTRL-[ to get
- ESC or Meta. My pinkies are larger than my biceps.
-
- =o= I'm told that CTRL-3 also generates ESC on that keyboard.
-
- > Also has anyone figured out a way to bind Meta to the
- > Compose Character key?
-
- =o= Only via xmodmap, which of course won't work for your
- situation. :-)
- <_Jym_>
-