Thanks Christian. But it's not working. Although, hitting Ctrl + H is getting me the work done.! I think i will have to get used to Ctrl + H for backspace!
Thanks Abhay On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 3:55 AM, Christian Brabandt <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi abhay! > > On Mi, 09 Feb 2011, abhay hegde wrote: > > > Hi all , i have a weird problem . Bellow is my .vimrc > > > […] > > > > As you can see, i have set the backspace to delete the characters left of > > the cursor. However i am not able to achieve it. Each time (insert mode) > i > > hit the backspace button, it gives me " ^? ". The remaining > customizations > > are working fine. > > > > I am using Vim 7.2. on a Linux ( Fedora 11 ) machine. > > > > Can someone help me with this ? > > > Try to set it manually, by setting > :set t_kb=^V<BS> > (this is pressing <Ctrl-V> and afterwards backspace. This sets this > option to the raw keycode of backspace (and it usually looks like ^H, > but is only one char). > > Additionally, see if any of the following help sections help you > > :h :fixdel (and read at least until Linux-backspace) > :h backspace-delete > > regards, > Christian > > -- > You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. > Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. > For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php > -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
