On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 03:27:56PM +0100, Ján Tomko wrote: > On a Friday in 2020, Erik Skultety wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 01:48:58PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > > On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 01:45:21PM +0100, Ján Tomko wrote: > > > > On a Friday in 2020, john doe wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > I'm trying to understand how to use the escape character '^]' with the > > > > > below command: > > > > > > > > > > virt-install --name=try06 --graphic none --pxe --network bridge=virbr0 > > > > > --console pty,target_type=serial > > > > > > > > > > "Starting install... > > > > > Connected to domain try06 > > > > > Escape character is ^]" > > > > > > > > > > When I try to do '^]', it does not escape. > > > > > > > > > > > > > This is not a character sequence, '^]' is a way of saying: Ctrl + ] > > > > > > Stop me if i'm being too adventurous here, but perhaps we should > > > change the text to say.... > > My short adventure to virsh source code lead me to find out that the > escape character is configurable, so it's more than just changing a > text. Oh yes, I forgot we did that. > > > > > > > Escape character is Ctrl + ] > > > > Well, as we can clearly see, not everyone is familiar with the caret notation. > > We could teach the caret notation (at the expense of minimalism): > Escape character is ^] (Ctrl + ]) > > > So, I definitely support such a change. > > The best way to show your support is by sending a patch ;) I'll have a go at writing a patch Regards, Daniel -- |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :| |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.com :| |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :|
