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Re: How to use Binding for arrow keys/Tabs etc
From: |
Sadrul Habib Chowdhury |
Subject: |
Re: How to use Binding for arrow keys/Tabs etc |
Date: |
Wed, 19 Jan 2011 15:45:05 -0500 |
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Praveer Chaturvedi
<address@hidden> wrote:
> Hello,
> I would like to bind
> C-a n to C-<Right> (OR C-<Tab> )
> C-a p to C-<Left> (OR C-<Shift>-<Tab>)
I think you mean you want C-<Right> to trigger the 'next' command etc.?
> This would help me cycle through windows back and forth.
> I did not find enough examples in the manual to understand how to do that.
> My hit and trial with bind command fails asking for ASCII code of the key in
> octal.
You can press C-<Right> in cat, for example, to figure out the key
sequence it generates. For me, it generates \EOc (and \EOd for
C-<Left>). So I would use the following in my screenrc:
bindkey \033Oc next
bindkey \033Od prev
Cheers.
Sadrul