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Re: Zterm & Spectre GCR

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From: William Magro
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 15:05
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In article <1993Jan6.163445.28826@netcom.com> yonder@netcom.com  
(Christopher Russell) writes:
>Maybe I should post this to one of the mac groups too, but I will
>start here.  I am currently using Zterm (version .9 or something like
>that) with Spectre.  I would like to be able to enter two different
>key sequences that I have not been able to figure out.
>
>How do I send and ESC key?  For example, I need to send and ESC when I
>am in emacs.  The ESC key does not seem to function as an escape key
>under Mac emulation.
>
>How do I send a ^_ (that is control-shift-underbar).  The key sequence
>is used in Pine (to switch to alternative editor).

I have used Z-term without much difficulty.  It is the only telecomm prog  
I have used that sends ESC when you hit the escape key on the atari.   
Others usually require that you hit the tilde-backquote key.  If escape  
isn't working for you, I'd try the tilde key.

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William Magro                                       NeXTMail welcome
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