SETMETAMODE - Online Linux Manual PageSection : 1
Updated : 30 Jan 1994
Source : kbd

NAMEsetmetamode − define the keyboard meta key handling

SYNOPSISsetmetamode [ options ] [ argument ]

DESCRIPTION.IX "setmetamode command" "" "\fLsetmetamode\fR command" Without argument, setmetamode prints the current Meta key mode. With argument, it sets the Meta key mode as indicated. The setting before and after the change are reported. The Meta key mode is specific for each VT (and the VT corresponding to stdin is used). One might use setmetamode in /etc/rc to define the initial state of the Meta key mode, e.g. by
INITTY=/dev/tty[1-8]
for tty in $INITTY; do
setmetamode escprefix < $tty
done

ARGUMENTSesc, prefix, escprefix  The Meta key sends an Escape prefix. meta, bit, metabit  The Meta key sets the high order bit of the character.

OPTIONS−C, −−console=DEV  the console device to be used; −V, −−version  print version number; −h, −−help  print this usage message.

SEE ALSOloadkeys(1), kbdinfo(1)
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