Re: Arrow keys in informix on SCO sys V386 3.2.

Posted in 1991

Walt Hultgren {rmy} — Wed, 30 Oct 91 08:35:23 -0500 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Path: emory!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!spool.mu.edu!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!wb3ffv!ka3ovk!irscscm!bogart!mfaurot From: mfaurot@bogart.uucp (Michael Faurot) Newsgroups: comp.databases.informix Keywords: Flow control problem? Message-ID: <1991Oct30.032150.27187@bogart.uucp> Date: 30 Oct 91 03:21:50 GMT References: <3781@krafla.rhi.hi.is> Reply-To: mfaurot@bogart.UUCP (Michael Faurot) Organization: ism:c:m/xo In article <3781@krafla.rhi.hi.is> yngvi@rhi.hi.is (Yngvi Sigurjonsson) writes: > > I'm having some troubles with the arrow keys in informix SQL editor. >When I press the arrow keys in rapid successsion they produce some undesired >effects. The system takes it as escape followed by A B C or D and therefore I >drop out of the editor to make some selection that begins with A B C or D. [stuff deleted] > What I would like to know is who4s fault is it (SCO or informix) and >if it has been fixed in later versions. Sounds more like a problem with flow control than with either SCO or Informix. Check to see if the values of _ixon_ and _ixoff_ under stty(1) are correct. -- +--------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+ | Michael Faurot | Internet: mfaurot@bogart.UUCP | | ------- ------ | UUCP: ...uunet!media!ka3ovk!irscscm!bogart!mfaurot |