commit f9415e347aa036fcab2ec44b0fad96d084336b46
parent f3c4dadcf6f8adb658bba2bd4ff56db713c42c07
Author: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@telfort.nl>
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 19:34:26 +0200
docs: clarify how the Linux console is deficient: in the arrow keys
Diffstat:
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/nano.1 b/doc/nano.1
@@ -303,8 +303,8 @@ cannot be undone any more. The workaround is, of course, to exit without
saving.
.sp
The recording and playback of keyboard macros works correctly only on a
-terminal emulator, not on a Linux console (VT), because the latter is a
-deficient terminal.
+terminal emulator, not on a Linux console (VT), because the latter does
+not by default distinguish modified from unmodified arrow keys.
.sp
Please report any other bugs that you encounter via:
.br
diff --git a/doc/nano.texi b/doc/nano.texi
@@ -569,8 +569,8 @@ cannot be undone any more. The workaround is, of course, to exit without
saving.
The recording and playback of keyboard macros works correctly only on a
-terminal emulator, not on a Linux console (VT), because the latter is a
-deficient terminal.
+terminal emulator, not on a Linux console (VT), because the latter does
+not by default distinguish modified from unmodified arrow keys.
@node Built-in Help
@chapter Built-in Help