Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 19:36:33 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Michael Morris <memorris@christsgarden.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: backspace and del keys Message-ID: <20021025163633.GD673@hades.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: <1035558058.204.11.camel@dilbert.christsgarden.org> References: <1035470680.2126.16.camel@dilbert.christsgarden.org> <002001c27b95$f7f705e0$f7808c96@LocalHost> <1035500526.273.33.camel@dilbert.christsgarden.org> <20021025020559.GA19906@hades.hell.gr> <1035558058.204.11.camel@dilbert.christsgarden.org>
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On 2002-10-25 08:00, Michael Morris <memorris@christsgarden.org> wrote: > > 1. What is your TERM environment variable set to in each case? > There are various $TERM values used. In the virtual console it is > cons25, in the X based terminal emulators I have tries xter, > xterm-color, and linux. All behave in similar manners. Good. I was looking for something strange in $TERM usage. > > 2. What does the following command print? > > % stty -a > eol2 = <undef>; erase = ^H; erase2 = ^@; intr = ^C; kill = ^U; erase seems to be set to ^H. When you run cat(1) and press DEL what does your terminal show? My cons25 terminal shows: keramida@hades[19:34]/home/keramida$ cat ^? Are you resetting any of erase or erase2 in your shell startup files with stty? Giorgos. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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