It just depends on how the GUI is getting the information. gnome-terminal has no problem mapping the CTRL-[ differently from ESC, for instance.
On 4/29/06, Eric Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
As a curiosity, are there any platforms where the GUI gets/can get the scancodes? On 4/29/06, Yakov Lerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/29/06, Eric Crahen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is it possible to map CTRL-[ ? That generates the ESC code, > > In X11, you can use xmodmap to have Esc and Ctrl-[ > send different things, I think. But this is platform-dependent thing. > Under xterm, you can customize xterm resources to do it. > Maybe you can customize windows keyboard driver to do > it windows, I don't know. It's very platform-dependent. > > With OS-independent things only, it's impossible to > map Ctrl-[ differently than Esc. Keyboard driver sends same > character to vim. Aka decimal 27, hex 1b, octal 033. > > Yakov >
-- - Eric
