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author | jim <empty> | 1989-03-06 11:04:16 +0000 |
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committer | jim <empty> | 1989-03-06 11:04:16 +0000 |
commit | 46fc268c21d01cf0d664c84e5d03f785b2b2e5ce (patch) | |
tree | 557e14bbb3bfe5edd65e5f46f3f7ad3d5f4317d4 /xc/programs/xterm | |
parent | 2a2f1b5edf1a676da0f18bb2303ea970477ca93b (diff) |
added eight bit stuff and removed getty, -L, init mentions
Diffstat (limited to 'xc/programs/xterm')
-rw-r--r-- | xc/programs/xterm/xterm.man | 73 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 63 deletions
diff --git a/xc/programs/xterm/xterm.man b/xc/programs/xterm/xterm.man index c744c4eb0..0d59aae3d 100644 --- a/xc/programs/xterm/xterm.man +++ b/xc/programs/xterm/xterm.man @@ -241,8 +241,7 @@ This option indicates that \fIxterm\fP should start in VT102 mode. .BI \-tm " string" This option specifies a series of terminal setting keywords followed by the characters that should be bound to those functions, similar to the \fIstty\fP -program. This is ignored when \fB\-L\fP is given since \fIgetty\fP resets -the terminal. Allowable keywords include: intr, quit, erase, kill, eof, +program. Allowable keywords include: intr, quit, erase, kill, eof, eol, swtch, start, stop, brk, susp, dsusp, rprnt, flush, weras, and lnext. Control characters may be specified as ^char (e.g. ^c or ^u) and ^? may be used to indicate delete. @@ -308,14 +307,6 @@ the foreground and background colors. It is equivalent to .BI \-w " number" This option specifies the width in pixels of the border surrounding the window. It is equivalent to \fB-borderwidth\fP or \fB-bw\fP. -.TP 8 -.B \-L -This option indicates that \fIxterm\fP was started by \fIinit\fP. In this -mode, \fIxterm\fP does not try to allocate a new pseudoterminal as \fIinit\fP -has already done so. In addition, the system program \fIgetty\fP is run -instead of the user's shell. \fBThis option has been superceeded by the new -\fIxdm\fP program; furthermore, this option should never be used by users when -starting terminal windows.\fP .PP The following standard X Toolkit command line arguments are commonly used with \fIxterm\fP: @@ -385,9 +376,7 @@ this application. .TP 8 .B "ttyModes (\fPclass\fB TtyModes)" Specifies a string containing terminal setting keywords and the characters -to which they may be bound. This option is ignored when \fB\-L\fP is given -since -\fIgetty\fP resets the terminal. Allowable keywords include: intr, quit, +to which they may be bound. Allowable keywords include: intr, quit, erase, kill, eof, eol, swtch, start, stop, brk, susp, dsusp, rprnt, flush, weras, and lnext. Control characters may be specified as ^char (e.g. ^c or ^u) and ^? may be used to indicate delete. This is very useful for overriding @@ -899,11 +888,15 @@ The actions available for key translations are: .B secure() Toggles the \fBSecure Keyboard\fP mode; see \fBSECURITY\fP. .TP 15 -.B insert() +.B insert-seven-bit() Processes the key in the normal way; i.e. inserts the -ASCII character code corresponding to the keysym found in the +ISO Latin 1 character code corresponding to the keysym found in the keyboard mapping table into the input stream. .TP 15 +.B insert-eight-bit() +Processes the key the same as \fBinsert-seven-bit()\fP but forces the eighth +bit to be set. +.TP 15 .B string(\fIstring\fB) Rebinds the key or key sequence to the string value; that is, inserts the string argument into the input stream. @@ -993,7 +986,8 @@ The default bindings are: .Ds .TA .5i 1i 2i .ta .5i 1i 2i - <KeyPress>: insert() \\n\\ + ~Meta <KeyPress>: insert-seven-bit() \\n\\ + Meta <KeyPress: insert-eight-bit() \\n\\ Ctrl ~Meta <Btn1Down>: mode-menu() \\n\\ ~Meta <Btn1Down>: select-start() \\n\\ ~Meta <Btn1Motion>: select-extend() \\n\\ @@ -1007,48 +1001,6 @@ The default bindings are: .De .sp .in -4 -.SH "STARTING XTERM FROM INIT" -.PP -\fBWarning, this feature is now obsolete and may not be supported in -future releases. Sites using this method should switch to \fIxdm\fP -instead.\fR -.PP -On operating systems such as 4.3bsd and Ultrix, the server and initial login -window are normally started automatically by -\fIinit(8)\fP. -.PP -By convention, the pseudoterminal with the -highest minor device number (e.g. \fI\/dev\/ttyqf\fP and \fI\/dev\/ptyqf\fP) -is renamed for -the lowest display number (e.g. \fI\/dev\/ttyv0\fP and \fI\/dev\/ptyv0\fP). -Machines that have more than one -display can repeat this process using \fIttyqe\fP for \fIttyv1\fP, and -so on. -.PP -Once the pseudoterminals are in place, a line similar to the following may be -added to \fI/etc/ttys\fP (replacing \fIXqvss\fP with the appropriate server -and putting it all on one line): -.sp -.in +4 -.nf -ttyv0 "/usr/bin/X11/xterm -L -geom 80x24+1+1 -display :0" - xterm on secure window="/usr/bin/X11/Xqvss :0" -.fi -.in -4 -.PP -Sites that used to run X10 should note that the colon in the server display -number is required. -.PP -Although the release will install both the X server and -\fIxterm\fP in /usr/bin/X11 by default, many sites choose to make a copy of -both of these programs on the root partition (usually in /etc) so that they -may still be used even if the partition containing /usr/bin/X11 isn't mounted. -.PP -Some versions of \fIinit\fP have relatively small program name buffer -sizes and treat all sharp signs as comment delimiters. Sites that wish to -list large numbers of options on the xterm line will need to write a small -shell script to exec the long xterm line. The best solution, of course, is -to use \fIxdm\fP. .SH "OTHER FEATURES" .I Xterm automatically highlights the window border and text cursor when the @@ -1091,11 +1043,6 @@ resize(1), X(1), pty(4), tty(4) .I ``Xterm Control Sequences'' .SH BUGS .PP -The \fB\-L\fP option is no longer needed as the new \fIxdm\fP display manager -system handles logging in in a much cleaner way. No more messing around with -trying to match colors in \fI/etc/ttys\fP or worrying about an unwanted login -window. \fBThis option may be removed in future releases.\fP -.PP \fBXterm will hang forever if you try to paste too much text at one time.\fP It is both producer and consumer for the pty and can deadlock. .PP |