Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 17:12:56 +0100 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Vim+Mutt+Backspace Message-ID: <20030123161256.GC86853@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> In-Reply-To: <20030123154824.GP25795@sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net> References: <20030123081600.GA18447@daboyz.org> <20030123112653.GV86853@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> <20030123154824.GP25795@sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net>
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# nkinkade@dsl-only.net / 2003-01-23 07:48:24 -0800:
> On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 12:26:53PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote:
> <snip>
> > I had this problem some time ago: rxvt (or was it vim?) started from
> > my window manager's menu (which was then blackbox) behaved properly,
> > while if started through bbkeys (an app that handles keyboard
> > shortcuts in blackbox) I couldn't get backspace/delete behave. The
> > difference was in the way these two programs launched it. I don't
> > remember what I did to address it, perhaps the author of bbkeys
>
> If it was with rxvt that you were having the problem, were you launching
> it with the ``--backspacekey ^H'' option? I've been using blackbox
> w/bbkeys for some time now and I have no problem with the backspace key
> even when I launch rxvt using bbkeys - although I do have to add the
> above mentioned option.
yes and no. it was rxvt, and I wasn't launching it with that option.
I don't have that problem anymore, but it's been more than a year
ago, and too many factors changed since then, so I can't tell what
is the difference.
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