Sebastien Roy wrote: > On Sun, 2008-11-30 at 14:34 +0100, dick hoogendijk wrote: >> I never used gnome terminal. I hated it for not supporting the <HOME> >> and <END> keys the way I'm used to have them. >> >> So one of the first things I always do is isntall rxvt. That terminal >> program has normal key support. >> >> However, gnome terminal -IS- a nice terminal. >> >> Today I finally found a way to support both keys. >> I had to change solaris' /usr/share/lib/terminfo/x/xterm file > > I'm not sure if this is what you want, but Shift-Home and Shift-End work > as expected with gnome-terminal without modifying anything.
Most users from other systems using GNOME are used to hitting the Home and End keys and having the cursor do the appropriate thing. Whether or not shift and (home|end) works (it doesn't work as I want) isn't the key issue (no pun intended :)). -- Shawn Walker
