On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Brian Hill wrote: > 1. When I start a session (by typing "tn5250 myAS400") it only occupies a > small portion of the screen. My monitor is set to 1024 x 768 and the > session seems to be defaulting to 640 x 480. How do I make it use the > entire screen?
Hold down the control key and click with the right mouse button. This brings up a menu to change the size. To make changes permanent you need to add entries for font_80 and font_132 in your .tn5250rc file. > 2. I would really like to re-map some of the keys, for instance I like my > "Enter" key to be Field Exit and I like my "Backspace" key to be the same as > Cursor Left. I've tried modifying the us5250.map file but the changes don't > have any effect. How do I change the keyboard mapping to suit my fickle > tastes? man tn5250 > The second question leads me into another one. I would really like to make > a simple graphical program that would allow users to re-map the keyboard, > much like the way Client Access does it. It looks like all I would have to > do is write a program (probably in Java since tn5250 is cross-platform) that > would generate a file like us5250.map. Assuming that tn5250 can be made to > read a file like us5250.map, how can I find out what values are valid to put > in there? Where can I find out exactly how this file is structured? Again, the man page should help. I am currently working on a HOWTO that will help explain all this a little better, but it won't be ready for a bit. James Rich [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ This is the Linux 5250 Development Project (LINUX5250) mailing list To post a message email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/linux5250 or email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/linux5250.
