Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 08:49:00 +0000 () From: Sergio de Almeida Lenzi <lenzi@bsi.com.br.bsi.com.br> To: Matthew Jason White <mwhite+@CMU.EDU> Cc: freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: Screen Termcap Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960115084712.480C-100000@lenzi.bsi.com.br> In-Reply-To: <kkyQ71q00YUtALWW1M@andrew.cmu.edu>
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On Sun, 14 Jan 1996, Matthew Jason White wrote: > I recently installed screen 3.06.02 (from the 2.1 ports collection) and > I'm having a little trouble with my termcap entry. I'm using the PCVT > console driver. When I log in with a tcsh shell and TERM=vt220, > evrything works fine. When I use screen, tcsh still works fine, but any > programs I run underneath it don't read backspace correctly (I get ^H > instead). This is very annoying. I've looked at my termcap entries and > they *seem* to be okay, but I could be missing something. > > Anyone got ideas on where to look? This happens because the erase character is not backspace. Try setting up your profile (etc or home) to setup a command for stty: stty erase ^H
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