[pkg-wine-party] Bug#679850: xterm: arrow keys produce wrong keycodes after running top or wine

Thomas Dickey dickey at his.com
Mon Jul 2 22:47:08 UTC 2012


On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 07:34:10PM +0600, Sergej Kochnev wrote:
> On Mon, 02 Jul 2012 13:58:20 +0200
> Sven Joachim <svenjoac at gmx.de> wrote:
> 
> > For top, it has already been reported in http://bugs.debian.org/666694.

I recall seeing that, though this morning my attention was on wine.
 
> > In the wine source, dlls/kernel32/term.c has the relevant code:
> > TERM_Init() sets up application mode, and TERM_Exit() is supposed to
> > return to cursor key mode.  Apparently the latter does not work for the
> > submitter.
> 
> Oh, thanks.

I'm not anxious to debug wine either ;-)
 
> On Mon, 02 Jul 2012 06:59:12 -0400
> Thomas Dickey <dickey at his.com> wrote:
> 
> > shrug: reassign it to both.  What you're describing is a well-known
> > feature (normal versus application mode).  A few entries don't set
> > that (rxvt and linux), but the convention sets it.
> 
> > http://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.faq.html#cursor_appmode
> 
> Thanks for the explanation.
> 
> Sorry for my incorrect bug report.

no problem

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