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Re: OS X Insert Key

2003-10-03 14:29:57
Subject: Re: OS X Insert Key
From: Richard Sims <rbs AT BU DOT EDU>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 13:57:52 -0400
>This may seem trivial, but it drives me nuts....
>
>I administer my TSM servers from a Mac OS X box via the built in
>terminal program. The "Insert" key on a mac is marked "Help" and
>doesn't put the command line editor into insert mode (doesn't give much
>in the way of help either, but I digress). This is a real pain when the
>lines you are inputting are anything more than a few characters long.
>
>So, my question is.. is there a way to send an insert key sequence from
>a mac or, failing that, get the editor to default to insert mode (like
>it should ;-) )
>
>Thanks for any help on this!

Jason - Try doing Ctrl+Help to effect an Insert keystroke, to toggle
        insertion on and off.

  Richard Sims, BU

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