[PATCH] ui/ncurses: Handle arrow key variants
Samuel Mendoza-Jonas
sam at mendozajonas.com
Mon Nov 20 15:44:47 AEDT 2017
In the vt100 'application' cursor mode arrow keys produce ^[Ox rather
than the usual ^[[x. Add this pattern to our defined keys so we don't
accidentally catch the escape key.
For reference:
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Keyboard-and-Console-HOWTO-21.html
Signed-off-by: Samuel Mendoza-Jonas <sam at mendozajonas.com>
---
ui/ncurses/nc-cui.c | 10 ++++++++++
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff --git a/ui/ncurses/nc-cui.c b/ui/ncurses/nc-cui.c
index 8060510..64b1f64 100644
--- a/ui/ncurses/nc-cui.c
+++ b/ui/ncurses/nc-cui.c
@@ -98,8 +98,18 @@ static void cui_start(void)
define_key("\x1b\x4f\x46", KEY_END);
define_key("OH", KEY_HOME);
define_key("OF", KEY_END);
+
+ /* Arrow keys in normal cursor mode */
define_key("\x1b\x5b\x41", KEY_UP);
define_key("\x1b\x5b\x42", KEY_DOWN);
+ define_key("\x1b\x5b\x43", KEY_RIGHT);
+ define_key("\x1b\x5b\x44", KEY_LEFT);
+ /* Arrow keys in "application" cursor mode */
+ define_key("\x1b\x4f\x41", KEY_UP);
+ define_key("\x1b\x4f\x42", KEY_DOWN);
+ define_key("\x1b\x4f\x43", KEY_RIGHT);
+ define_key("\x1b\x4f\x44", KEY_LEFT);
+
define_key("\x1b\x5b\x33\x7e", KEY_DC);
while (getch() != ERR) /* flush stdin */
--
2.15.0
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