Date: Thu, 13 Apr 00 21:37:50 +0100 From: fcfbsd <fcfbsd@eircom.net> To: "David Banning" <tracker@worldy.com>, "FreeBSD" <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: backspace produces ^H in X Message-ID: <E12fqKP-0005R2-00@kodos.tinet.ie>
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i tend to find this normal. perhaps it shouldn't be. however, i usually edit my .cshrc or .login to detect the TERM variable and do some adjustments as necessary. i know it's not the neatest solution but if your trying to work your way into the operating system, as i am, without getting into the guts of termcap then it works ok. >I am getting a hopeless ^H when I try and backspace in X. > >I get get rid of it ny typing "stty erase ^H" but >I don't want to have to do this every session. > >I have tried putting that "stty erase ^H" command in .xinitrc >with no result and even put it in .profile > >I don't even know why this started happening. > >Any ideas? > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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