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From: papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa)
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Subject: Re: VLT suggestions (was: HandShake 2.20c DOES work with xprzmodem)
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Date: 15 Feb 91 06:52:11 GMT
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In article <CEDMAN.91Feb14123940@lynx.ps.uci.edu> cedman@golem.ps.uci.edu (Carl Edman) writes:
>4. I've never noticed any keymap support in VLT. You can define key
>macros, but only for a few key/modifier combinations. What I'd really
>like to see is a saveable option which selects a keymap to use within
>VLT. Please don't tell me about 'setmap'. I'd like to have a
>particular keymap _only_ for VLT. 

That's very easy to do:

setmap <keymap for VLT>
run VLT
		<------ delay
setmap <old keymap>

The trick is to put an appropriate delay where indicated to make sure that
VLT is running.  This is easily done with an Arexx macro that does a
'WaitforPort' for VLT's arexx port.

Enjoy.

-- Marco



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