Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 17:07:47 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: manish jain <goodredhat@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: changing keyboard behaviour Message-ID: <20050830165748.E58990@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <20050830170544.75343.qmail@web34008.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20050830170544.75343.qmail@web34008.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, manish jain wrote: > i am a freebsd newbie and i love it. i used linux for > quite some time and gave it up for many reasons. > > i want my console's delete key to work as forward > delete and not as backspace. can anyone help me out > with this small problem ? It would help to know which shell you are using, but: http://www.ibb.net/~anne/keyboard.html > i will be glad if somebody has a .inputrc to make keys > in freebsd to mean pretty much the same as in linux. I think that's a bashism, and the default shell for FreeBSD is csh/tcsh. In csh, you would add this to your .cshrc: bindkey "^?" delete-char bindkey "\e[3~" delete-char -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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