try doin a CTRL-BACKSPACE. it depends what terminal emulation you got going. been a long time since i've used a stock 'xterm' on linux. i use gnome-terminal or kvt.
nate On Thu, 24 Feb 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jello >Hi. For quite a long while now, the backspace key in an xterm (running jello >emacs or something) produces ^H rather than an actual backspace event. I jello >was browsing the mail archives of -user and -devel, and I have the jello >impression that this is in line with Debian keyboard policy. If that's so, jello >and backspace works ok in rxvt, should a bug be filed against the xterm jello >package? Short of that, can someone clue me in on how to get it to jello >work? It's really driving me crazy. Thanks. jello > jello >Please CC me, as I'm not subscribed to debian-user, thanks. jello > jello >-- jello >Education is a system of imposed ignorance. -Noam Chomsky jello > jello > jello >-- jello >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null jello > ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- 12:43am up 188 days, 13:04, 1 user, load average: 1.01, 1.04, 1.06
