Re: vt220 keys

In article <9508181005.aa22806@dssmktg.com>, Robert Minter <rob@dssmktg.com> wrote: : : * Observe that Sally indicated the '-v' flag in her 'cat' suggestion, : * so it WILL display control chars. : * ... : Not on my SCO 3.2.2. My F1 key outputs ^[OP and using cat -v does: : : $ cat -v : P # this is the F1 ^[OP : P However, on our SCO 3.2.2 and on our AIX machines, the "cat -v" command does indeed display the escape and control chars. cat -v F1: F1: ^[[M F2: F2: ^[[N -- Colin McGrath Internet: cmm@trac3000.ueci.com Raytheon Engineers & Constructors, Inc. Voice: 215-422-4144 Philadelphia, PA, 19101 FAX: 215-422-1445 <Standard disclaimers apply>