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Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 04:57:55 -0400
From: "Lee D. Rothstein" <l1ee057 AT veritech DOT com>
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Subject: Re: 'less': <HOME><END> not working with 'mintty' > v0.3.6
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Andy Koppe wrote:
> Lee D. Rothstein wrote:
>   
>> However, while <HOME> works, <END> generates:
>>
>>  ESCOF
>>
>> on the bottom command line and doesn't change the rest of the
>> screen. If I then type <Ctrl>-C (required to allow keyboard input
>> to be accepted, at all, at this point), and then, <END>, and
>> <HOME> both work.
>>     
>
> I'm sorry, but I'm out of ideas on this one. ESCOF is the End keycode
> in less's output notation, where the escape character is shown as ESC,
> so that ought to match "\eOH goto-line". Even stranger that ^C would
> fix it. (It's working fine here, both on 1.5 and 1.7.)
>
>   
I installed .0.4Alpha1, and at first it had a very similar problem, 
except instead of the ESCOF, nothing.
Then magically a few hours later, it all worked, even after opening new 
mintty window after another.

Very strange.

Thanks for your help.

BTB, v0.4.A1 seems to be working dandy.

Lee

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