Problems using fonction keys (F1 -> F12)

[Piotr Chmura]

Dnia Tue, 23 Nov 2004 12:49:53 -0800, Brian J. Tarricone  
<bjt23 at cornell.edu> napisał:

> On 11/23/04 20:13, Rakotomandimby (R12y) Mihamina wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I mostly use mc as file manager for my remote server.
>> mc works with the function keys.
>> Unfortunately, for example i I want to quit mc, I have to press F10:
>> that makes tha terminal to pull down its menu.
>> How do you advice me to manage it ?
>> I want to keep the keys for mc.
>> I'm running the 4.2 version of XFCE (debian testing package from
>> os-cillation).
>
> that would depend on what terminal you're running.  note that 'xfterm4'
> just runs xterm by default, or whatever your TERMCMD environment variable
> specifies.  xfce doesn't come with its own terminal (yet).
>
> so essentially, the answer you're looking for is: either reconfigure
> your terminal to not use that key for menus, or, if that isn't possible,
> use a different terminal that doesn't use that key.
>
> 	-brian

In mc combination of pressing 'Esc' and then a number should work also...

for example:
F4 <=> 'Esc' '4'
F10 <=> 'Esc' '0'

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