[Info-vax] iTerm2 question (Re: OpenVMS graphics - once more)

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In article <mrj169$pae$1 at dont-email.me>, "Craig A. Berry" <craigberry at nospam.mac.com> writes:
>On 8/25/15 5:57 PM, al.j.meier at gmail.com wrote:
>> Hi folks -
>>
>> So, help me understand the following desired behavior:
>> I'm hoping to use all the "normal keys" PF1 - PF4, the F6 - F20, include the HELP, DO Keys, and the 10 Prev, Next, Select, Remove, Insert Here Find
>>
>> But it appears to me that the DEC LK-Style doesn't have definitions for the KEYPAD, or HELP - DO
>>
>> Is this a limitation of iTERM 2?
>
>As I noted, I stopped at F10. It looks like Help/DO would be F15/F16,
>which could be pretty easily added (not manually anymore, apparently,
>but the property list file could be straightforwardly modified to
>include them). Whether this would do you any good is debatable as I also
>noted that function keys no longer work. This is true even after
>enabling "use standard function keys" in Keyboard settings. I would love
>to have a solution to that if anyone finds it.
>
>The application keypad and arrow keys do work fine, though.
>
>> I don't see an easy way to ADD additional keys, or is the only method to add to the XML plist file?
>
>I posted fairly detailed instructions on manually adding keys. See
>
>https://groups.google.com/d/msg/comp.os.vms/i-CVytjOJ2A/SU5qVdgEA_sJ
>
>However, with current versions of iTerm2/Mac OS X you can no longer
>override function keys -- as described above.

Just download and build xterm.

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