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[Greg Edwards]

Gary,
A simple test as always recommended with keystroke problems .. can you run
"xev" and check what X sees from your keystrokes ? And are all your other
text-input progs ok ? eg. the default AIX editor ? What does xmodmap say,
has something disabled/modified X key handling ?

Cheers,
Greg E

On 06/02/2008, Gary Spam <garyspam at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to use nedit 5.5 on aix 5.3.
>
> I have downloaded and started it up ok.
>
> My problem is that none of my character keys seem to work.
>
> If I press the "r" key for example nothing happens (nothing appears on the
> screen).
>
> If I press cntrl "r" the replace dialog comes up just as I would expect.
>
> If I press the space bar a space a space will be put in the file - as
> expected.
>
> If I press tab a tab appears as expect.
>
> However all of the keys a-z do NOTHING, same with 0-9 ie they dont get
> represented on the screen, the cursor doesnt move - NOTHING.
>
> Any help much appreciated
> Gary
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