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Emulation / Mapped Keys
The Emulation/Mapped Keys category of the Session Options dialog allows you to create or edit keymaps for a session A session is a set of options that are assigned to a connection to a remote machine. These settings and options are saved under a session name and allow the user to have different preferences for different hosts. .
Note: Mapped keys apply only to the current session and will not carry over to other sessions. If you want to make a key assignment that works in multiple sessions, you may want to use the Keymap Editor.
Mapped keys group
This group lists the Key Combination, Function, and Argument for keys mapped in this session.
Map a key...
This button allows you to map a key from the keyboard. When the Map Key dialog appears, press the key combination you want to map. In the Map Selected Key dialog, specify the action you want the key to perform, and any applicable arguments.
Edit...
This button allows you to edit the mapping for the key selected in the window above.
Delete
This button deletes the mapping for the key selected in the window above.
You may find it necessary to change the behavior of the BACKSPACE
key by sending the DELETE sequence and vice versa. This group
contains options controlling the BACKSPACE and DELETE
key behaviors.
Backspace sends delete
Check this option to have the BACKSPACE
key send the DELETE character. The DELETE character
is generally ASCII 127 (decimal).
Delete sends backspace
Check this option to have the DELETE
key send the BACKSPACE character. The BACKSPACE
character is generally CTRL+H or ASCII 8 (decimal), 0x8 (hexadecimal),
or 10 (octal).
CUA settings group
Use Windows copy and paste hotkeys
Check this option to enable the CTRL+C, CTRL+V, CTRL+A, and CTRL+F accelerator keys for copy, paste, select all, and find, respectively.
WARNING: Turning on Use Windows copy and paste hotkeys will disable your ability to send CTRL+C, CTRL+V, CTRL+A, and CTRL+F to the remote host. Most UNIX users should leave this option off.