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Date:      Fri, 22 Oct 2004 10:28:58 -0600
From:      Nathan Kinkade <nkinkade@ub.edu.bz>
To:        "Matthias F. Brandstetter" <haimat@lame.at>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: how to enable del key under bash?
Message-ID:  <20041022162858.GX3633@gentoo-npk.bmp.ub>
In-Reply-To: <200410220035.37037.haimat@lame.at>
References:  <200410220035.37037.haimat@lame.at>

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On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 12:35:36AM +0200, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am using FreeBSD 4.10, working under bash. I use keymap "german.iso", and 
> everything works fine, no problems with deadkeys or similar.
> 
> Only thing is, I can't use the "del" key. When I type a string in console, 
> use "home" to get to first char and then hit "del" to delete this first 
> char, I get a tilde (~) insted of earasing the character.
> 
> Any ideas on this?
> Greetings and TIA, Matthias

This probably has more to do with your terminal program and less to do
with bash itself.  Take a look at this helpful document:

http://www.ibb.net/~anne/keyboard.html

Nathan
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