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Re: Arrow Keys & VT52 Terminal Mode

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From: Neil Harris
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1986 20:20
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In article <860409-150043-1731@Xerox>, Bicer.ES@XEROX.COM writes:
> I have noticed that the arrow keys don't seem to work in the VT52 Terminal
> Mode.  Also the function keys, as well as the cursor keys, don't seem to
> produce unique or distinguishible codes. Has anyone else noticed this? 

A true VT52 does not have arrow keys, function keys, or even a numeric
keypad.  The Atari emulator follows this guideline.

---> Neil @ Atari
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From: neil@atari.UUcp (Neil Harris)
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Subject: Re: Arrow Keys & VT52 Terminal Mode
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Date: Tue, 15-Apr-86 15:20:27 EST
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Posted: Tue Apr 15 15:20:27 1986
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