Configuring function keys for vt102

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 08:19:13PM -0500, Tom Aldridge wrote:
> I have been asked for assistance in something where I am most weak,
>  > configuring 'termcap' entries to program Function Keys.
>  >
>  > In lieu of giving the wrong advise, I am posting his question here
>  > in hope the answer reaches him and thus help solve his problem.
>  >
> 
> Not all that long ago I posted a similar question, and this list pointed 
> me in right direction. (I had used the vt102 termcap with mixed results 
> for several years.) I have numerous people running gnome terminal 
> sessions on Fedora core boxes accessing filepro on a remote linux 
> server. The answer was to simply run gnome terminal. There are a few 
> settings within gnome terminal to set, but set no specific termcap. It 

By which you mean "the termcap definition automatically selected by
that emulator is one for which the fptermcap entry is compatible
(enough)".  ;-)

Cheers,
-- jra
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