keyboards File

The keyboards file contains keyboard definitions and translations.

Synonym(s)

kb

Description

The keyboards file contains two types of items:

The format of the keyboard input translation for set-imap is:

Example(s)

The following example illustrates the IBM 3151 keyboard input definition to use special keys in the Update Processor.

IMAP timeout 50 esc-data

 

 

* IBM 3151

 

 

* Cursor movement

 

 

ESC,c’D’

: ^J*

<-

ESC,c’C’

: ^K

* ->

ESC,c’B’

: ^N

* down arrow

ESC,c’A’

: ^B

* up arrow

* Editing keys

 

 

ESC,c’Q’

: ^l

* delete

ESC,c’P ’,BS

: ^w

* insert

* Function keys F1 - F12

 

 

ESC,c’a’,13

: ^x,c’1’

* F1 : Hot key 1

ESC,c’b’,x’0d’

: ^x,c’2’

* F2 : Hot key 2

* Function keys F13 - F24

 

 

ESC,c’!a’,CR

: c’off’,CR

* F13 : OFF

ESC,c’!b’,CR

: c’end’,CR

* F14 : END

* One key functions

 

 

DEL

: ^l

* Del

* Ignored keys

 

 

ESC,c’"A’

:

* Num Lock

See Also

ASCII Character Set

define-up Command

esc-data Command

esc-level Command

funckeys File

iomap-file File

set-imap Command

set-iomap Command

set-kbrd Command

term Command

term-type Command