VT100 User Guide - Table 3-4 - Function Key Codes
Table 3-4 Function Key Codes
| Key |
Octal Value of Code Sent or Received by VT100 |
Action The Terminal Would Take If Host Sent That Code |
| RETURN |
015 |
Carriage return function |
| LINEFEED |
012 |
Line Feed |
| BACKSPACE |
010 |
Backspace function |
| TAB |
011 |
Tab function |
| SPACE BAR |
040 |
Deposit a space on the screen erasing what was there before. |
| ESC |
033 |
The initial delimiter of an escape sequence – interpret
the following character string from the host
as a command, rather than displaying it. |
| DELETE |
177 |
Ignored by the VT100 |
* The RETURN key can be redefined so that it issues 0158, 0128, (carriage return – line feed). The
New Line feature in SET-UP mode provides this capability.
