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Date:      Fri, 27 Apr 2001 10:54:54 -0500
From:      Tony Wells <awells@journalstar.com>
To:        Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: emacs between FreeBSD boxes
Message-ID:  <3AE9964E.28AB54C7@journalstar.com>
References:  <20010427102804.A78953@blackhelicopters.org>

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I had a similar problem, but the backspace key would open the
mini-browser.  I added this to my ~/.emacs file on the offending
machine which fixed it:

(global-set-key "\C-h" 'delete-backward-char)

Might be worth a try...

Michael Lucas wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I'm having a problem using emacs between FreeBSD systems.
> 
> My workstation is a 4.3-RC system.  The servers are 4.2-stable.  The
> terminal is set to "xterm" everywhere.
> 
> When I ssh in to another system and try to use emacs, the delete key
> prints a tilde (~).
> 
> I have absolutely no idea about where to start looking.  I'm presuming
> somewhere in the terminal settings?
> 
> I use ssh and emacs between all the other servers, and my laptop and
> the servers, all the time... it's just on the workstation with the 21"
> monitor.  Of course.  :)
> 
> Thanks for any suggestions,
> Michael
> 
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