FreeBSD ports have a local patch which stops backspace from working,
does it work if you build tmux from source?


On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 07:14:39PM -0500, Randy Belk wrote:
>    I have put this in my tmuxrc
>    unbind Space
>    bind Space next-window
>    unbind BSpace
>    bind BSpace previous-window
>    When I look at the key definitions, I see this.
>    Space: next-window
>    BSpace: previous-window
>    The space works correctly like it did before, but the backspace still
>    doesn't work. Do you think this might be a bug? I am running tmux version
>    tmux-1.4_4 on 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE.�
>    On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 1:28 PM, Nicholas Marriott
>    <[1]nicholas.marri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>      BSpace
> 
>      On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 11:13:00AM -0500, Randy Belk wrote:
>      > � �How can I reassign the backspace key in tmux to act like the
>      backspace key
>      > � �in screen?
>      > � �I have the following defined in my tmuxrc file
>      > � �unbind backspace
>      > � �bind backspace previous-window
>      > � �This does nothing. I have also tried the name "back-space" and that
>      > � �doesn't work either.
>      > � �The space key works correctly
>      > � �unbind space
>      > � �bind space next-window
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