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From: Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: translating numpad keys in linux terminal
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2015 19:46:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mfhvv1$7up$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.3029.1427728348.31049.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

Tim Johnson <tim@akwebsoft.com> writes:

> With emacs 24 on linux ubuntu 14.04 
>
> Gui emacs translates all numeric keypad keys except the backspace as
> distinct from the equivalent on the main keyboard.
>
> Example : kp-up vs. up
>
> Unfortunately, my preference is emacs -nw from the terminal, which
> in this case is gnome-terminal. emacs -nw only translates 
> kp-(divide, multiply, minus, plus and enter).
>
> Is there a way to read the other keys with "kp-" as in gui emacs?

If you were using xterm, rxvt, you could use X-Resources to set the "translations"
resource to create any kind translation of X11 key to any string you like.

The xterm man page describes this.

-- 
Dan Espen


       reply	other threads:[~2015-04-01 23:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.3029.1427728348.31049.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-04-01 23:46 ` Dan Espen [this message]
2015-04-02 10:49 ` translating numpad keys in linux terminal Simon Clubley
2015-04-02 23:10   ` Emanuel Berg
2015-04-02 23:45     ` Richard Wordingham
     [not found]     ` <mailman.3207.1428018356.31049.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-04-03  0:48       ` Emanuel Berg
2015-04-03  1:23         ` Emanuel Berg
2015-04-03  1:25         ` Dan Espen
2015-04-03  1:46           ` Emanuel Berg
2015-04-03  2:56             ` Tim Johnson
     [not found]             ` <mailman.3215.1428029828.31049.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-04-03  3:38               ` Dan Espen
2015-04-03 13:35     ` Simon Clubley
2015-04-05 23:39       ` Emanuel Berg
2015-03-30 15:12 Tim Johnson
2015-04-01 10:08 ` Michael Heerdegen
     [not found] ` <mailman.3119.1427882930.31049.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-04-01 14:33   ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-04-01 15:37     ` Tim Johnson
     [not found]     ` <mailman.3140.1427902682.31049.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-04-01 16:28       ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-04-01 18:57         ` Tim Johnson
2015-04-01 23:23     ` Emanuel Berg

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