cursor keys under java applet

[Geoff Gibbs]

> I've been trying out the java applet on "Netscape Gold 3.04/export,
> 03-Oct-97" running on a SunOs machine.
> 
> It works fine[1], except for the minor annoyance that the cursor keys
> don't get through to the xterms.  My assumption is that netscape is not
> passing them to the java applet, but I might be wrong. 
> 
> Has anyone else found this?  Or is it just me.

Yes. Only the main keys are sent through. The arrow keys and the keypad
and the function keys are not sent through by Netscape 3 on Solaris.
It is fixed in Netscape 4.

Geoff Gibbs

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