mc in xterm: mouse problem

Mattiassich Ákos mattiassicha at t-online.hu
Fri Jan 5 15:17:22 UTC 2007


2007 január 5, péntek 16.00 dátummal ezt írta:
> On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 15:49, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > On Thu, 4 Jan 2007, Mattiassich kos wrote:
> > > I want to use mc-4.6.1 in the Konsole of KDE3.5. If I press a button on
> > > my mouse it writes some characters into the command line:
> > > $ #.8M ,8M#,8M"-8M#-8M"28M#28M"B1M#B1M @3M#@3M 24M#24
> > > I tried it in xterm too, but it doesn't work also.
> > > In a text console works everything fine.
> > >
> > > Anybody have an idea what might be the problem?
> > > Variable TERM=xterm.
> >
> > There's a setting in mc's initialization file related to 8-bit
> > characters. Removing that will probably help.
>
> Which version of MC are you using and on which distro. Some
> months ago Thomas reported a bug in the mouse handling code
> when "use_8th_bit_as_meta" is set in you configuration file
> ($HOME/.mc/ini). What you see might be a manifestation of this
> bug. It was fixed in CVS but you distro might be missing this
> particular patch. So first of all check whether you have set
> "use_8th_bit_as_meta" to 1 and change it to 0. If you still have
> a problem after that let us know.

Thank you for your comment.
My distro is ubuntu edgy 6.10 .
mc version 1.4.6.1-5
use_8th_bit_as_meta=0 doesn't solve the problem :(



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