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From: Mark_Weaver@brown.edu
Subject: Re: Screen and Control-A
In-Reply-To: gary@dragon.dsh.org's message of Sat, 6 Nov 1993 16:07:43 GMT
Message-ID: <MARK_WEAVER.93Nov6131854@excelsior.cis.brown.edu>
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Organization: Brown University Department of Computer Science
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Date: Sat, 6 Nov 1993 18:18:53 GMT
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In article <CG2vGv.1n0@dragon.dsh.org> gary@dragon.dsh.org (Gary D. Duzan) writes:
> I am getting some rather odd results when I tip from one FreeBSD
> machine to another and run screen. When I hit Control-A, instead of
> starting a screen function, it put the terminal in caps lock mode.
> Had anyone else run into this problem?
By default under tip(1), ^A acts like a "caps lock" key, which I agree
is rather annoying.
Create a .tiprc file in your home dir, and put one line in it:
raisechar=
(no space after the '='). That will fix it.
Mark
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