From 4aed2c8219774f5d797760606b8489a92ddc5163 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: toma Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:56:58 +0000 Subject: Copy the KDE 3.5 branch to branches/trinity for new KDE 3.5 features. BUG:215923 git-svn-id: svn://anonsvn.kde.org/home/kde/branches/trinity/kdebase@1054174 283d02a7-25f6-0310-bc7c-ecb5cbfe19da --- konsole/README.keyboard | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+) create mode 100644 konsole/README.keyboard (limited to 'konsole/README.keyboard') diff --git a/konsole/README.keyboard b/konsole/README.keyboard new file mode 100644 index 000000000..93a0ac20f --- /dev/null +++ b/konsole/README.keyboard @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +[README.keyboard] + +The *.keytab files (located in $KDEDIR/share/apps/konsole) allow +to configure the keyboard due to your specific environment. + +Beside that you can use them to make the keyboard emit virtually +any escape sequence you want, here a probe of more typical problems +related to keyboards, that can be coped with this way: + +- BS Hack + + While one would expect, that the Backspace key send Ascii + Backspace, this is not the case in many Linux installations. + + The idea behind this hack is to preserve the CTRL-H. + + So the mapping is: + + CTRL-H -> 0x08 + Backspace -> 0x7f + Delete -> \E[3~ + +- Home/End Keys + + Home -> \E[1~ + End -> \E[4~ + + or + + Home -> \E[H + End -> \E[F + +Quite a lot of those key sequences are floating around. + +Consult your terminfo or termcap database for the expected values. +Note that your system is not unlikely to have other keyboard databases +which have to be in sync, too (e.g. /etc/inputrc for readline(3)). + +If you want to adjust things to your needs, copy one of the +*.keytab files and edit it. When restarted, konsole offeres +you this new entry on it's menu. + +In case your new keytab is likely to suit common needs, +please contribute to konsole by sending me the file. -- cgit v1.2.1