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From: rob@pla... rob@pla...
Subject: [9fans] Questions
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 1997 13:38:31 -0400

> In these internationalized days, shouldn't the arrows send unicode
> arrow chars?

Certainly not.  The arrow keys are control characters; the arrow
characters are printable glyphs.  This is like suggesting CR print
as a little down-and-to-the-left arrow.

-rob