[systemd-devel] [PATCH 2/3] ask-password: mention magic key to start over

Jan Engelhardt jengelh at medozas.de
Wed Mar 16 05:24:38 PDT 2011


On Wednesday 2011-03-16 04:43, Lennart Poettering wrote:
>
>Well, all these keycodes are actually handled by the kernel and in the
>terminal layer as part of ICANON (^U is VKILL to be precise). See
>tcsetattr(3) for more information.
>
>I'd argue that tools which redefine ^U and ^H and ^C to unrelated
>operations have made very poor choices

What about handling the other tty keys in systemd, like ^W?


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