The default values provided for most options on the Keyboard page are suitable for most users.
If required, you can modify the keystrokes that are sent to the screen or the host when you press a key or combination of keys.
In a SCO-ANSI or AT386 session, only the Bell options are available on this page.
Table 3-42
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Setting |
Description |
|---|---|
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Keypad Mode |
Select either Numeric to send the ASCII code of the numbers shown on the keycaps, or Application to send control sequences. |
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Cursor Keys |
Select what the cursor (ARROW) keys send when pressed. Select Normal to send ANSI cursor control sequences, or Application to send control functions. |
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Backspace |
Select Delete to send the DEL character when you press the BACKSPACE key, or Backspace to send the BS character. |
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F1 Key |
Select Hold to stop text scrolling when you press the F1 key, Fkey to send the VT F1 function key sequence, or Ignore to do nothing. |
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F2 Key |
Select Print to perform VT print functions when you press the F2 key, Fkey to send the VT F2 function key sequence, or Ignore to do nothing. |
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F3 Key |
Select the action you want the F3 key to perform when pressed. Select Compose to perform the Compose function, Fkey to send the VT F3 function key sequence, or Ignore to do nothing. |
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F4 Key |
Select the action you want the F4 key to perform when pressed. Select ESC to send the Escape code, Fkey to send the VT F4 function key sequence, or Ignore to do nothing. |
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F5 Key |
Select the action you want the F5 key to perform when pressed. Select BREAK to send a break signal, Fkey to send the VT F5 function key sequence, or Ignore to do nothing. |
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Margin |
Select either or both values. Select Margin if you want the bell to sound when the text cursor approaches the right margin. Select Warning if you want the bell to sound for operating errors or when the terminal receives ASCII BEL. |
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Warning |
Select either or both values. Select Warning if you want the bell to sound for operating errors or when the terminal receives ASCII BEL. Select Margin if you want the bell to sound when the text cursor approaches the right margin. |
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Shift+Fn |
Assign character strings (text and commands that you use often with applications) to these key combinations. Normally, the host assigns values to the UDKs. |
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Clear All UDKs |
Clear all UDK assignments. |