Re: Backspace key under gnometerminal

2002-12-26 Thread Scott Ballantyne
A couple of weeks ago I wrote:

 How does one get consistant behavior of the backspace key in emacs and
 gnometerm? I've fed xmodmap
 
 remove Lock = Caps_Lock
 remove Control = Control_L
 keysym Control_L = Caps_Lock
 keysym Caps_Lock = Control_L
 add Lock = Caps_Lock
 add Control = Control_L
 keysym BackSpace = Delete
 
 and then
 
 echo XTerm*ttyModes: erase  | xrdb -merge
 
 which has worked for me in other unices and is documented in the
 xmodmap man page for freebsd, but no joy. It doesn't work for xterm
 either :-(
 
 Running 4.7-RELEASE for i386.
 

I received several requests for answers, but no answer. However, the
following seems to work here: Set your xmodmap as shown above but
don't use gnometerm, use xterm (this also helps if you need utmp to be
munged) and incorporate this into your resources db:
XTerm*deleteIsDEL: true

sdb
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Backspace key under gnometerminal

2002-12-17 Thread Scott Ballantyne
How does one get consistant behavior of the backspace key in emacs and
gnometerm? I've fed xmodmap

remove Lock = Caps_Lock
remove Control = Control_L
keysym Control_L = Caps_Lock
keysym Caps_Lock = Control_L
add Lock = Caps_Lock
add Control = Control_L
keysym BackSpace = Delete

and then

echo XTerm*ttyModes: erase  | xrdb -merge

which has worked for me in other unices and is documented in the
xmodmap man page for freebsd, but no joy. It doesn't work for xterm
either :-(

Running 4.7-RELEASE for i386.

Thanks in advance,
Scott
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