[Simh] Editing keypad on laptop

Zane H. Healy healyzh at aracnet.com
Sun Nov 26 02:56:25 EST 2006


At 10:50 PM -0800 11/25/06, Paul Hardy wrote:
>The principal problem is that I'm on a laptop, which doesn't 
>therefore have keypad keys for Gold (EDT) or Do (EVE).
>
>Has anyone worked through this before and can advise? I'm sure that 
>DECwindows can be persuaded to set up an appropriate keyboard 
>mapping, but I don't know where to start looking.

The solution I used a few years ago when I was doing some RT-11 work 
on a laptop was to lug around an external keyboard.  Not optimum, but 
it works.

	Zane


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