From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 6 3:53: 1 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC65537B404 for ; Thu, 6 Jun 2002 03:52:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-a039.otenet.gr [212.205.215.39]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g56AqkOH015437; Thu, 6 Jun 2002 13:52:47 +0300 (EEST) Received: from hades.hell.gr (hades [127.0.0.1]) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g56Aqgaq033185; Thu, 6 Jun 2002 13:52:42 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g56ADve0032953; Thu, 6 Jun 2002 13:13:57 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 13:13:56 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Sanjay Bhattacharya Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Delete Key Message-ID: <20020606101356.GA32860@hades.hell.gr> References: <26795.1023269182@www26.gmx.net> <20020605183613.GA4399@hades.hell.gr> <001301c20d0e$3f42f090$5eb8c8cb@corrsl7vs6l3tz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <001301c20d0e$3f42f090$5eb8c8cb@corrsl7vs6l3tz> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2002-06-06 09:26 +0530, Sanjay Bhattacharya wrote: > >> What program are you using when your DEL key >doesn't seem to work? > > I want to make the DEL key work while working with the bash shell itself. > The DEL key is working like it should from vim and vi and emacs. Bash uses a library called `readline' to read and intepret keystrokes. The manual page of bash(1) describes a lot of the features of readline, and how it can be customized. Giorgos. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message