Date: Mon, 6 Mar 95 14:34:47 IST From: "Ugen J.S.Antsilevich" <ugen@netvision.net.il> To: current@FreeBSD.org, me@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: backspace now broken (proposal) Message-ID: <Chameleon.950306143732.ugen@ugen.NetManage.co.il>
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First of all i agree that ^H should be erase,Backspace should produce ^H and normal ppl should not think a single moment about this..Well,if i press A i expect A to be printed but.. >But having to tell new >FreeBSD users that they have to put a 'stty erase ^h' in .login or >.profile of *each and every* user of their system is just plain >unnecessary complication of affairs. Hmm..this can be done by default in default /etc/.cshrc and friends,then those who hate ^H to be erase by default can be happy,and ^H will work... BTW that's the first thing i even do on my systems after installation.. Not only FreeBSD but even SunOS has this problemm... -- -=Ugen J.S.Antsilevich=- NetVision - Israeli Commercial Internet | Learning E-mail: ugen@NetVision.net.il | To Fly. [c] Phone : +972-4-550330 |
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