[BRLTTY] Cursor Routing at linux Login Screen

Nicolas Pitre nico at fluxnic.net
Sat Aug 27 14:33:45 EDT 2016


On Sat, 27 Aug 2016, Rob wrote:

> I noticed today that cursor routing doesn't work here. When you push a 
> routing button, the display fills with a bunch of garbage. Just out of 
> curiosity, what is missing that cursor routing doesn't work at the 
> login prompt?

If you press arrow keys on your keyboard at that point, you'll probably 
get the same garbage.  Cursor routing is performed by actually sending 
arrow key events to the system.


Nicolas


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