Use of function keys for common comands at the ksh prompt.
andrew.d.hay
mvadh at cbnews.att.com
Tue Feb 19 23:40:02 AEST 1991
In article <1991Feb17.235721.20854 at shibaya.lonestar.org> afc at shibaya.lonestar.org (Augustine Cano) writes:
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"Is there a way to use the escape sequences generated by the function keys
"as function names? Alternatively, is there another way to accomplish
"the same thimg? (at the ksh level, of course; I know the keyboard driver
"could be modified, but this is not an option.)
nope, you're SOL. strings that begin with ^[ are either syntax errors
or invalid alias names.
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