[asterisk-dev] menuselect in 1.6.0-rc5 -- f12? really?

Russell Bryant russell at digium.com
Tue Sep 9 13:54:13 CDT 2008


David McNett wrote:
> I'm trying to build 1.6.0-rc5 and I'm completely thwarted by the new  
> menuselect:
> 
>> "<ENTER> toggles selection | <F12> saves & exits | <ESC> exits  
>> without save"
> 
> I'm not even sure what "F12" means in the context of my terminal  
> session over ssh to the colocated asterisk server, but everything I've  
> tried fails.  Even so, menuselect isn't seeing my "ESC" either.  I  
> can't seem to exit menuselect either gracefully or otherwise.  Are  
> there any real keystrokes I can use instead?  I'm sure it works great  
> at the physical console.
> 
> I like the new two-pane style but please give me normal keys to exit  
> and save!

Yeah, I'm not a fan of those key bindings, either.  But, I think the 
interface is pretty.  :)

Anyway, if you have trouble with this, just run "make cmenuselect" to 
fall back to the curses version.

-- 
Russell Bryant
Senior Software Engineer
Open Source Team Lead
Digium, Inc.



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