[Info-vax] OT: Keypad picture wanted

Dennis Boone drb at ihatespam.msu.edu
Thu Aug 20 10:52:37 EDT 2020


 > I always considered it a function of the device (keyboard) not the OS.
 > I figured that the keyboard sent different characters, based on the
 > keypad mode.

If xterm is to be believed, it _is_ a function of the device (or
emulator).  For VT family devices, 'ESC =' switches to application mode,
'ESC >' to normal mode.  There are other sequences for later VT devices,
e.g.  'CSI ?  6 6 h' for application, 'CSI ?  6 6 l' for normal on
VT320.

De



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