Could you share the changes you needed to make to /usr/share/lib/terminfo/x/xterm to get <HOME> and <END> support to work? Perhaps a patch?
Thanks, Brian Shawn Walker wrote: > 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 :)). >
