[Info-vax] XWindows Client

[Wilm Boerhout]

Jeff Goodwin mentioned  on 19-1-2010 19:10:
> "Wilm Boerhout"<wboerhout.no at spam.gmail.com>  wrote in message
> news:4B55DEE6.9010001 at spam.gmail.com...
>> Jerry Alan Braga mentioned  on 18-1-2010 14:35:
>>> Do you start a program or not, and if so what is the syntax?
>>>
> snip
>> If the default settings do not please you (and for VMS clients, they most
>> likely won't), you can start the Xlaunch wizard. At completion of the
>> wizard, you save the settings as an *.Xlaunch file. The Xlaunch extension
>> is associated with Xming.exe, so clicking the saved file will start a
>> display server with the saved settings.
>>
>> I'll send you my VMS.xlaunch file by separate mail.
>>
>> /Wilm
>
> Wilm,
>
> I'd be interested in what you are using to set up your keyboard mapping.
> I'm currently using an xmodmap file I created that is applied after
> connecting to VMS.  I'd much rather use the xkb files that come with xming,
> but I haven't been able to find a combination that gives me the correct
> emulation for the VMS keypad and function keys.
>
> Thanks,
> Jeff

My standard PC keyboard works fine with the "-xkbmodel pc105" modifier 
in Xming. I have not found it necessary to modify anything on the server 
side or on the VMS client side. Editors, including TPU and Teco work 
fine with DECterm.

/Wilm