Re: 'less': <HOME><END> not working with 'mintty' > v0.3.6

["Lee D. Rothstein" <l1ee057 at veritech dot com>]

Andy Koppe wrote:
> Lee D. Rothstein wrote:
>   
> > However, while <HOME> works, <END> generates:
> >
> >  ESCOF
> >
> > on the bottom command line and doesn't change the rest of the
> > screen. If I then type <Ctrl>-C (required to allow keyboard input
> > to be accepted, at all, at this point), and then, <END>, and
> > <HOME> both work.
> >     
>
> I'm sorry, but I'm out of ideas on this one. ESCOF is the End keycode
> in less's output notation, where the escape character is shown as ESC,
> so that ought to match "\eOH goto-line". Even stranger that ^C would
> fix it. (It's working fine here, both on 1.5 and 1.7.)
>
>   
I installed .0.4Alpha1, and at first it had a very similar problem, 
except instead of the ESCOF, nothing.
Then magically a few hours later, it all worked, even after opening new 
mintty window after another.

Very strange.

Thanks for your help.

BTB, v0.4.A1 seems to be working dandy.

Lee

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