Knight TV special keys - larsbrinkhoff/its-manual GitHub Wiki

In-system information about the Knight TV and keyboard can be found in SYSDOC;TV > and the source code SYSTEM;TV >

The Knight TV keyboard has some special keys:

CALL is used like Control-Z on regular terminals. This is F1 on the emulator.

ESC which is not the Escape key. It's used for special functions. This is F2 on the emulator.

Key Function
ESC S Switch to your own frame buffer
ESC n S Switch to frame buffer n
ESC Q Print frame buffer to a Tektronix printer
ESC n Q Print frame buffer n to a Tektronix printer
ESC F Switch to free display
ESC D Buzz the door open
ESC n A Select audio input
ESC E Call the elevator
ESC C Toggle reverse video
ESC L Clear screen
ESC I Clear scroll register
ESC R Repeat previously typed character
ESC n R Repeat previously typed character n times
ESC W Turn off the wholine
ESC 1 W Select the set wholine
ESC 2 W Freeze the wholine on whatever job was last shown
ESC 3 W Move the whole to a different job with the same uname
ESC 4 W As ESC 3 W, but move in the other direction
ESC 5 W Select the system wholine
ESC n U Select the user wholine for job n
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