On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Adam Wendt wrote:
> Here's another inconsistancy between my old working system and my new
> fscked up system. Emacs (emacs-nox) does some strange stuff with the
> delete and backspace keys when run in an xterm (works fine in virtual
> terminal) So basicly I have to use the delete key to edit text while the
> backspace key sends ctrl-h, I guess its a problem with emacs because emacs
> uses ctrl-h for help, how can I reverse this so its like I had it before?
Here's something that I haven't tried, but may help:
stty erase '^h'
ERASE='^H' ; export ERASE
Um, what I mean to say is, throw those lines in your .profile or
.bash_profile or whatever file gets sourced when you log in.
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