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Forum: Applications 2010-03-11, 21:17
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Posted By psmears
Re: key bar for xterm

May I ask what you want the Alt key for? Usually if you press Alt+<letter> then xterm will send <escape> <letter> (i.e. an escape character followed by the letter) to the application. So having an...
Forum: Applications 2009-12-04, 17:02
Replies: 80
Views: 59,697
Posted By psmears
Re: key bar for xterm

Another use for the ^ character (at least it most shells e.g. tcsh/bash) is for quick corrections of typos. For example, if you accidentally type:

less thisisaveryloNGfilename.txt

then, rather...
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