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Re: ESC key on VT200 and VT300 terminals.

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From: Braham Levy
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1991 09:35
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In article <9104172248.AA10611@cwns9.INS.CWRU.Edu>, ak104@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Robert Clark) writes:
> 
> 
>   Does anyone know why DEC on VT200 and 300 terminals
> mapped the ESC key to CTRL-3 and CTRL-3 to the ESC key?

am i mistaken or doesn't the F11 key generate ESC ???

braham

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Subject: Re: ESC key on VT200 and VT300 terminals.
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Date: 19 Apr 91 09:35:02 GMT
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