Re: Using INS & DEL keys with Informix 4GL

Posted in 1998

Mark D. Stock — Wed, 27 May 1998 10:45:24 +0200 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Willy Congson wrote: > > We are using Informix 4GL Ver. 4.14 running on HP-UX Ver. 9. > Our client terminals are PCs running wyse60 terminal emulation. > We would like to be able to use the Insert key instead of Control-a > and the Delete key instead of Control-x when editing fields. > Any suggestions? You need to add two function key defintions to your termcap file using the output of your Insert & Delete keys. Then use the OPTIONS command to assign these function keys as the INSERT & DELETE keys. Hope that helps, -- Mark. +----------------------------------------------------------+-----------+ |Mark D. Stock - Informix SA http://www.informix.com |//////// /| |mailto:mdstock@informix.com http://www.iiug.org |///// / //| | +-----------------------------------+//// / ///| | Tel: +27 11 807 0313 |If it's slow, the users complain. |/// / ////| | Fax: +27 11 807 2594 |If it's fast, the users keep quiet.|// / /////| |Cell: +27 83 250 2325 |Therefore, "No news: travels fast"!|/ ////////| +----------------------+-----------------------------------+-----------+