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diff --git a/runtime/doc/term.txt b/runtime/doc/term.txt index b9252a93d..fba493c70 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/term.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/term.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*term.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2004 Dec 07 +*term.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2005 Mar 04 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ sequence of bytes. *vt100-function-keys* *xterm-function-keys* An xterm can send function keys F1 to F4 in two modes: vt100 compatible or -not. Because Vim cannot know what the xterm is sending, both types of keys +not. Because Vim may not know what the xterm is sending, both types of keys are recognized. The same happens for the <Home> and <End> keys. normal vt100 ~ <F1> t_k1 <Esc>[11~ <xF1> <Esc>OP *<xF1>-xterm* @@ -167,6 +167,18 @@ recognizes most of them. Use ":set termcap" to check which are supported and what the codes are. Mostly these are not in a termcap, they are only supported by the builtin_xterm termcap. + *xterm-modifier-keys* +Newer versions of xterm support Alt and Ctrl for most function keys. To avoid +having to add all combinations of Alt, Ctrl and Shift for every key a special +sequence is recognized at the end of a termcap entry: ";*X". The "X" can be +any character, often '~' is used. The ";*" stands for an optional modifier +argument. ";2" is Shift, ";3" is Alt, ";5" is Ctrl and ";9" is Meta (when +it's different from Alt). They can be combined. Examples: > + :set <F8>=^[[19;*~ + :set <Home>=^[[1;*H +Another speciality about these codes is that they are not overwritten by +another code. That is to avoid that the codes obtained from xterm directly +|t_RV| overwrite them. *xterm-scroll-region* The default termcap entry for xterm on Sun and other platforms does not contain the entry for scroll regions. Add ":cs=\E[%i%d;%dr:" to the xterm |