Subject: Re: ESC button on LK401
To: None <simonb@netbsd.org>
From: maximum entropy <entropy@zippy.bernstein.com>
List: port-pmax
Date: 07/27/2000 23:09:11
>From: Simon Burge <simonb@netbsd.org>
>Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 13:00:36 +1000
>
>Brian Hechinger wrote:
>
>> how the hell do i make it work? it is also `/~ and no matter what combination
>> of buttons i push, i can't get it to send ESC. is a) broke, or b) i'm a luser?
>
>Under Ultrix, you use F11 or ctrl-3. All of my NetBSD/pmax boxes are
>serial console - I've not had one with a console/keyword for a while :(
I always use Ctrl-[ because that produces an ESC on every system I've
ever used. I've been doing this for so long that I don't even think
about it any more. I don't think I've ever pressed the ESC key on my
NetBSD/pmax system.
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