From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 3 13:35:16 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A06537B401 for ; Mon, 3 Mar 2003 13:35:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from sundive.homeunix.net (h24-86-156-116.ed.shawcable.net [24.86.156.116]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7D2E43FB1 for ; Mon, 3 Mar 2003 13:35:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ns@sundive.homeunix.net) Received: from sundive.homeunix.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sundive.homeunix.net (8.12.7/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h23LZ6pc021376; Mon, 3 Mar 2003 14:35:06 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from ns@sundive.homeunix.net) Received: (from ns@localhost) by sundive.homeunix.net (8.12.7/8.12.7/Submit) id h23LZ51N021375; Mon, 3 Mar 2003 14:35:05 -0700 (MST) Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2003 14:35:05 -0700 From: Nigel Soon To: Daniel Graupner Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems using screen Message-ID: <20030303213505.GA21354@sundive.homeunix.net> References: <3E63AD68.3080209@danielgraupner.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3E63AD68.3080209@danielgraupner.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG try, # stty erase ^v The ^v (control - v ) is the "quote character". It keeps the shell from interpreting the next keystroke. This is necessary because some shells are smart enough to realize that either ^H or ^? should be treated as the backspace character, but some programs don't (like mail, vi...). You can put the stty erase command right into your shells startup script. Daniel Graupner schrieb am Monday, den 03. March 2003: > Hello, > > while pressing e.g. backspace or del in a screen session, the > 'vbell'-message appears. These Keys seems to be non-functional, thats very > ugly. > (Freebsd 4.7, ports/misc/screen) > I read the manpage but couldn't find a workaround, maybe its terminal > specific. > > Any Ideas? > > Thanks, Daniel. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message