Editing with mc

[Helmut Hullen]

Hallo, Keith,

keith at karsites.net meinte am 29.08.10 in mc zum Thema Re: Editing with mc:

>>>>>>> 1) I don't know a short cut key to get to the beginning or to
>>>>>>> the end of a file I'm editing, what am I missing?

>>>>>> CTRL-Home will move you to the top of the file you are editing.
>>>>>> CTRL-End ditto end of file.

>>>>> That's what I'm expecting, but the cursor moves only to the
>>>>> beginning or the end of the line!

[...]

>>        echo $TERM
>>
>> tells "xterm" (running the machine via "putty").
>>
>> Maybe that's the reason. When I go to the real keyboard (and not via
>> "putty") then "echo $TERM" tells "linux", and Ctrl-end works as
>> described. With old and new versions of mc.

> I use konsole terminal emulator part of KDE, under XFCE.

[...]

> Ctrl keys work OK on konsole.

Under "putty" most (nearly all) ctrl keys work. Only "ctrl end" and  
"ctrl home" seem to resist.

Viele Gruesse!
Helmut