Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 15:21:02 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> To: j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xterm backspace vs wterm Message-ID: <20010402152102.B17687@itouchnz.itouch> In-Reply-To: <20010402023223.A86431@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org on Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 02:32:23AM %2B0100 References: <20010402023223.A86431@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 02:32:23AM +0100, j mckitrick wrote:
[...]
> here are the contents of .Xdefaults:
>
> =========================
> XTerm*termName: xterm-color
> XTerm*backspacekey:^H
> Xterm*backarrowKey:false
> XTerm*font:7x14
>
> Xemacs*geometry: 80X35
>
> =======================
> What do you think?
How about:
xterm*ttyModes: erase ^h
That's a "^" + "h" and not a hardcoded backspace. Incidentally, what
does "stty -a" report under the xterm?
--
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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