Re: Problem with key '2' (kp_downarrow) on numpad

"Jay Sorg" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.rdesktop.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> When typing in a dropdown field in a certain software and pressing the
> kp_downarrow (key '2' on numpad) rdesktop (1.5) behaves strange. It
> seems that not only the '2' but a '2' followed by a downarrow is being
> pressed, causing the list to drop down. This happens regardless of what
> keymap I use (i tried 'de' and 'en-us'). Strangely, when typing in an
> editor this doesn't happen, it just prints the '2' without the following
> downarrow. All the other keys on the numpad are working fine, or I'm
> just not noticing that they are failing, because only pressing the
> downarrow key has an effect on the dropdown list.
>
> As this makes rdesktop fairly unusable for me, im searching for a
> solution. Any ideas how to solve this problem?

Did you try using the -N parameter.  I think this is the numlock issue.

Jay

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