Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 01:36:34 -0300 From: "Alejandro Pulver" <alepulver@FreeBSD.org> To: "FreeBSD gnats submit" <FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org> Subject: docs/118849: [PATCH] FAQ: add item about delete key in sh/csh Message-ID: <1198038994.62834@deimos.mars.bsd> Resent-Message-ID: <200712190440.lBJ4e14r071126@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 118849
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: [PATCH] FAQ: add item about delete key in sh/csh
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: update
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Wed Dec 19 04:40:01 UTC 2007
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Alejandro Pulver
>Release: FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 11:05:30 UTC 2007
root@dessler.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP
>Description:
Add item to the FAQ about configuring the delete key in console/xterm with sh/csh.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
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+++ book.sgml 19 Dec 2007 04:33:32 -0000
@@ -2556,6 +2556,32 @@
</answer>
</qandaentry>
+ <qandaentry>
+ <question id="keyboard-delete-key">
+ <para>How do I use my delete key in <command>sh</command> and
+ <command>csh</command>?</para>
+ </question>
+
+ <answer>
+ <para>For the Bourne Shell, add the following lines to your
+ <filename>.shrc</filename>. See &man.sh.1; and
+ &man.editrc.5;.</para>
+
+ <programlisting>bind ^? ed-delete-next-char # for console
+bind ^[[3~ ed-delete-next-char # for xterm</programlisting>
+
+ <para>For the C Shell, add the following lines to your
+ <filename>.cshrc</filename>. See &man.csh.1;.</para>
+
+ <programlisting>bindkey ^? delete-char # for console
+bindkey ^[[3~ delete-char # for xterm</programlisting>
+
+ <para>For more information, see <ulink
+ url="http://www.ibb.net/~anne/keyboard.html">this page</ulink>.
+ </para>
+ </answer>
+ </qandaentry>
+
</qandaset>
</sect1>
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