PuTTY alt-keys (was Re: 16-User Network)

Fairlight fairlite at fairlite.com
Tue Aug 30 12:55:07 PDT 2011


The honourable and venerable Bob Rasmussen spoke thus:
> 
> A fresh install of PuTTY and some testing appear to reveal that when you 
> hit the Alt-A combination, it sends an Escape followed by an A, and 
> similar for other keys.

Okay, so ncurses takes meta-keystroke for Alt.  Good to know.

But what are your options for trying to make Anzio do that?  Even knowing
the mechanics, your product is hugely alt-key driven.  It would almost
require a whole new mode.  :(

m->
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