From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 5 18:15:41 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from osa.qcislands.net (osa.qcislands.net [209.205.50.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5DCF914EE1 for ; Wed, 5 May 1999 18:15:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from paz@ccstores.com) Received: (863 bytes) by osa.qcislands.net via sendmail with P:stdio/R:inet_hosts/T:smtp (sender: ) id for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 6 May 1999 01:17:32 +0000 (GMT) (Smail-3.2.0.101 1997-Dec-17 #3 built 1998-Feb-7) From: Jim Pazarena To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: console backspace ^H X-Mailer: SCO Shell Date: Wed, 5 May 1999 17:53:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <9905051753.aa04132@dick.ccstores.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I rlogin into my FreeBSD machine, and the default shell can't seem to figure out that I want to backspace and all it does is echo back '^H'. If I use the bash shell, backspace works as I expect it. What do I have to do to get the default shell to *also* perform a backspace instead of an echo of ^H ? TIA -- Jim Pazarena mailto:paz@ccstores.com http://www.qcislands.net/paz To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message