Warren --
You might try 'stty -erase ^h' or 'stty -erase ^?' when in the z/OS shell. On 2009-05-18, Warren Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > I can't get my backspace key to work on my z/OS system. I know its another > list but do you know what I can map that to? > > > > > ________________________________ > From: John Campbell <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Monday, May 18, 2009 8:38:06 AM > Subject: Re: PuTTY replacement KiTTY > > Henry E Schaffer wrote: >> David Andrews writes: >>> Lionel B Dyck wrote: >>>> PuTTY fork called KiTTY that was just recently >>>> updated. It has all the PuTTY features (since it is a fork from it) and >>>> more: >>> >>> ... plus a nasty limitation. From their website: >>> >>> "KiTTY is only designed for Microsoft Windows" >> >> I've only used PuTTY on MS Windows. There's no need for it on my Mac, >> Solaris and Linux boxes. >> >> I.e., I don't think of that as being a limitation. > > When I first used the IBM Linux Client for e-Business, one of my co-workers > brought over PuTTY and genned it for Linux... and had some folks remark > that "why bother when you have SSH and telnet?" > > There's a good reason to bother. > > Some terminal emulations don't work very well using SSH, for instance. > > And, more importantly, it is nice to be able to tune the behaviour of the > backspace key... since some systems want to see 0x08 rather than the > 0x7f or vice versa. (It have seen different Linux distros set the backspace > key differently, BTW.) > > So there are reasons to want a competent terminal emulator on Linux... > and, even more so, on Mac OS X. > > Now if only I could find a nice Linux/Unix gig down here by Tampa Bay. > > -- > John R. Campbell Speaker to Machines souperb at gmail dot > com > MacOS X proved it was easier to make Unix user-friendly than to fix Windows > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > -- Sent from Gmail for mobile | mobile.google.com -- R; <>< Q: Isn't filtering stupidity elitist? A: Yes. Yes, it is. That's sort of the whole point. -- Ortiz and Starr ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
