Re: function keys do not work

[Folkert van Heusden]

Well:

Solaris 10   | WORKS | TERM=dtterm                   | ncurses-5.4
Linux        | not   | TERM=screen                   | ncurses-5.5
Linux        | not   | TERM=xterm  (as set by putty) | ncurses-5.5
Linux Debian | not   | TERM=screen                   | ncurses-5.5 5.5-5
Linux Debian | not   | TERM=xterm                    | ncurses-5.5 5.5-5
MacOS 10.3   | not   | TERM=xterm-color              | ncurses-5.4
AIX          | WORKS | TERM=xterm (putty)            | ncurses-5.2-3


On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 12:40:34PM -0600, Ricardo Cantu wrote:
> From a prompt type:
> echo $TERM
> 
> Does this match the TERM in putty?
> 
> On Monday 26 March 2007 12:34 pm, Folkert van Heusden wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I do:
> >
> >     keypad(stdscr, TRUE);
> >
> > <...>
> >
> >     int c = getch();
> >
> >     if (c == KEY_F(1))
> >     {
> >             /* do something */
> >     }
> >
> > now it seems c never is KEY_F(1) when I press F1!
> > This problem occurs under macos x and linux, on solaris it works fine
> > (linux and solaris tested from a putty window).
> >
> > Linux (does not work):
> >  - /lib/libncurses.so.5.5
> >  - debian package: 5.5-5
> >
> > MacOS X (does not work):
> >  - /usr/lib/libncurses.5.4.dylib
> >
> > Solaris 10 (DOES work):
> >  - /usr/local/lib/libncurses.so.5.4
> >
> >
> > Folkert van Heusden
> 
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