Hi all,
           can I suggest you to put in your .vimrc:

inoremap ^? ^H

and see what happens?

Regards,
               Marco

2011/2/10 abhay hegde <[email protected]>

> 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
>>
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