# HG changeset patch # User Matti Hamalainen # Date 1366239827 -10800 # Node ID 74fe408138cc22f3d2c0caf03b37f6b396ec5483 # Parent 67adc80ce1a059ff593305b0f1ad3fed07e81859 Add an FAQ item about numpad/keypad problems. diff -r 67adc80ce1a0 -r 74fe408138cc docs/manual.sgml --- a/docs/manual.sgml Wed Apr 10 06:12:10 2013 +0300 +++ b/docs/manual.sgml Thu Apr 18 02:03:47 2013 +0300 @@ -3316,6 +3316,29 @@ + + + + The keypad/numpad functionality (movement, targetting) is not working. + + + + You need to make sure that you have the correct keyboard module(s) loaded. + For most Linux/UNIX terminals you want to load EITHER or BOTH kbd-xterm.tf + and kbd-tf5def.tf. For TF on Windows and Mac OSX, you may wish to use + kbd-tf5def.tf only. + + + Additionally, it may be necessary to enable the so-called "application mode" + in your terminal. In OSX terminal app, the setting can be found in + Terminal/Preferences/Setting/Advanced and turn on "Allow VT100 application keypad mode". + + + In PuTTY, the application keypad mode should be enabled by default, but if + it is not, see the Features panel of PuTTY's configuration. + + +