From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 14 11:47:25 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A47D16A41C for ; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 11:47:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dgl@kirk.dlee.org) Received: from rwcrmhc12.comcast.net (rwcrmhc13.comcast.net [204.127.198.39]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8FCC43D45 for ; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 11:47:24 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dgl@kirk.dlee.org) Received: from kirk.dlee.org ([69.143.16.144]) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc13) with ESMTP id <20050714114723015001vvrfe>; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 11:47:23 +0000 Received: from kirk.dlee.org (dgl@localhost.dlee.org [127.0.0.1]) by kirk.dlee.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j6EBlMna011910; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 07:47:22 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from dgl@kirk.dlee.org) Received: (from dgl@localhost) by kirk.dlee.org (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id j6EBlMO9011909; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 07:47:22 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from dgl) Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 07:47:22 -0400 From: Doug Lee To: Alex Zbyslaw Message-ID: <20050714114722.GD77560@kirk.dlee.org> Mail-Followup-To: Doug Lee , Alex Zbyslaw , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20050714110919.GB77560@kirk.dlee.org> <42D64F6D.1060201@dial.pipex.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <42D64F6D.1060201@dial.pipex.com> Organization: BART Group User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Left/right arrow and backspace translation confusion X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 11:47:25 -0000 On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 12:41:33PM +0100, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Doug Lee wrote: > One thing to check is that both keyboards are actually producing the > same codes for your keys. They probably are, but... Yes they are. The truth table (or approximation thereof) also shows that it doesn't matter which system (/keyboard) I start from. > Also, what does "echo $term" show? Identical termcap files don't help > if your terms are different :-) "screen" when in a Screen session, "vt102" when not. I've also tried "vt100" and even "cygwin" (with Cygwin being the point of origin of course). > Is there anything different about the .login or .cshrc between the machines? Apart from different alias definitions, different prompts, and a couple of other unrelated things (like shell variables set to point to drives, for example), no. --Alex -- Doug Lee dgl@dlee.org http://www.dlee.org BART Group doug@bartsite.com http://www.bartsite.com "Characters live to be noticed. People with character notice how they live." -- Nancy Moser