Re: backspace and del keys

2002-10-25 Thread Michael Morris
18, Gary W. Swearingen wrote: > Michael Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > When I run tput kbs, nothing is displayed. > > When I run > echo "123$(tput kbs)456" > I get > 12456 > apparently because "tput kbs" puts out some kind of

Re: backspace and del keys

2002-10-25 Thread Michael Morris
> > erase seems to be set to ^H. When you run cat(1) and press DEL what > does your terminal show? My cons25 terminal shows: > > keramida@hades[19:34]/home/keramida$ cat > ^? Mine shows ^[[3~ > > Are you resetting any of erase or erase2 in your shell startup files > with stty? Th

Re: backspace and del keys

2002-10-25 Thread Michael Morris
> > 1. What is your TERM environment variable set to in each case? There are various $TERM values used. In the virtual console it is cons25, in the X based terminal emulators I have tries xter, xterm-color, and linux. All behave in similar manners. > > 2. What does the following command prin

Re: backspace and del keys

2002-10-24 Thread Michael Morris
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 20:58, Jonathan Chen wrote: > > To get XTerm to generate a DEL when you hit the Delete key, you need > to add the following line into ~/.Xdefaults: > > xterm*deleteIsDEL: true Nothing changed with this line in the file. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL P

Re: backspace and del keys

2002-10-24 Thread Michael Morris
e would be greatly appreciated. Michael On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 12:44, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > "Michael Morris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > : The question/problem I am facing now is a keyboard issue. The delete > : key is interpreted the same a the backspace key. Can tha

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