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Date:      Mon, 20 Sep 2004 23:29:57 -0400
From:      Mike B <meb@cinci.rr.com>
To:        Jeremy Chadwick <freebsd@jdc.parodius.com>
Cc:        Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: BETA4 Vi backspace behavior
Message-ID:  <414FA035.6000503@cinci.rr.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040921021141.GA77929@parodius.com>
References:  <414F8934.4080509@cinci.rr.com> <20040921021141.GA77929@parodius.com>

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Jeremy Chadwick wrote:

>stty -a.  Look at `erase'.  `erase2' is not supported by "a lot" of
>apps, but more and more seem to be supporting it.  I've a PR that's
>still open, in attempt to get less/more to support erase2.
>
>Also, if you're not truly on the FreeBSD VGA console, cons25 is
>incorrect.  In that case, try xterm or vt100.
>
>  
>
Both erase and erase2 appear to be set to '^H'. I also looked into the 
"echoe" option but that didn't resolve the problem either.

Mike



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