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From: gast@maui.cs.ucla.edu (David Gast)
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Subject: Re: Use of function keys for common comands at the ksh prompt.
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Date: 5 Mar 91 05:34:05 GMT
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In article <1991Feb17.235721.20854@shibaya.lonestar.org> afc@shibaya.lonestar.org (Augustine Cano) writes:
>I would like to use my function keys (F1-F8) to save keystrokes.
>My keyboard generates "ESC O c-j" for F1-F8 respectively.

If you are using X windows, you can reconfigure the keyboard.  I suspect
that you are not, however.

David