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Re: Twm and the DEC keyboard

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From: Paul A. Scowen
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 1992 17:56
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In article <1992Sep4.164210.14371@cs.wisc.edu>, shubu@green.cs.wisc.edu (Shubhendu Mukherjee) writes:
|> These do not work:
|> 
|> "PF1"		=	: window|icon|frame|title	: f.lower
|> "PF_1"		=	: window|icon|frame|title	: f.lower
|> 
|> Any suggestions as to how to set these keys?

If you use xev to analyse the events registered by the keyboard you'll
find that the function keys on the DEC keypad are actually called "KP_F1"
and so on.  
 
|> Also, in my .twmrc file, I find keys like KP_1 and KP_2.  What keys 
|> do these stand for?

These are the numeric keys on the keypad.

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