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Re: PC/AT Function Keys under Xenix

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From: Ron Flax
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 1986 15:56
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In article <400@gargoyle.UUCP> west@gargoyle.UUCP (Steve Westfall) writes:
>I am in desparate need of information on how to use the
>PC/AT's function keys under Xenix.  I just installed
>the IBM distribution of Xenix on an AT.  IBM's distribution
>number is 1.00, which is Microsoft's Xenix 3.0.

there is a command called 'setkey', if you simply type:

	% setkey<RETURN>

you will get a usage message.

I think it goes like.. 

	% setkey KEY_NO "STRING-TO-SEND"

You can put the command in /etc/profile or .profile or .login so that
things will get set everytime a user logs in on the console.

--
Ron Flax  (ron@vsedev.UUCP)
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From: ron@dsi1.UUCP (Ron Flax)
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Subject: Re: PC/AT Function Keys under Xenix
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Date: Wed, 9-Apr-86 10:56:18 EST
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Posted: Wed Apr  9 10:56:18 1986
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