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From: ast@cs.vu.nl (Andy Tanenbaum)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: Things to work on.
Message-ID: <8040@star.cs.vu.nl>
Date: 24 Oct 90 18:46:28 GMT
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In article <34358@nigel.ee.udel.edu> mike.irons@lynx.northeastern.edu writes:
>	Could the writer/maintainer of elle please put in code to handle use
>of the arrow keys, it's a real pain in the butt not being able to use them.

The arrow keys--in fact the entire numeric keypad-- have been fully supported
since day 0.  When you hit them, they produce ANSI escape sequences.  All you
need to do is build an elle profile and compile it with ellec.

As to other projects, I agree that a good debugger would nice, although
real programmers use printf statements.

Andy Tanenbaum (ast@cs.vu.nl)