Re: emulating function keys in demo programs

[Werner LEMBERG]

>> This would be quite ugly...
>>
>> What about using, say, `|` as a delimiter to enter strings?
>>
>>   ab|F5|cde
>>
>> If necessary, character `|` could be entered as `||`.
>
> We need something that is not a pipe command. Bash would except
>
> ab$'\xF2'cde
>
> This looks ok to me and does not require parsing. We only need to
> remap them from 0xF1 through 0xFC.
>
> Agreed?

Well, it's definitely an improvement, thanks.  I'm not really happy
with it, but I don't have a better idea :-)


    Werner