[fpc-pascal]oCrt keyboard control with Linux
Ken J. Wright
ken at cncware.com
Mon Apr 23 09:49:05 CEST 2001
> I am using unit oCrt to accept keyboard imput for my application.
>
> Now I see that that I can not "Inkey" the "Pos1" and "End" Keys,
> they both return #27 just like in ESC
>
> further simple ReadKey's return differant results
> if I use crt, ncrt or ocrt!
ncrt & ocrt share the same code base, so the results *should* be exactly the
same. "Out of the box" readkey returns the same values as the Borland crt
unit, excepting some combinations like Ctrl/Fx and Atl/Fx..
Is your probelm with the standard Linux console, dumb terminal, emulator?
> Do I need to modify the "termcap" file in anyway?
> is this normal or is there a way to correct this?
Normally not required except to trick some pc terminal emulators.
Also make sure you have the latest ncrt from
http://www.cncware.com/fpc.html
Ken
> p.s: using SuSE linux 6.4
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