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Re: Problem with arrow keys in x-based applications on cygwin


On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Per Thorlacius wrote:

Hi

Im running the newest version of Cygwin on Win 2k Pro. In the Cygwin
standard shell my left and right arrow keys work fine. However, if I
start an xterm or any other x-based application from the cygwin
standard shell, the left and right arrow keys are not working in the
x-based application. I am starting the x-server using the following
parameters:

Do the arrow keys send escape sequences, or are they entirely ignored?
(The latter is a keyboard problem as you're suggesting, the former may be simpler).


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