From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 26 22:57:21 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from drwho.xnet.com (drwho.xnet.com [205.243.140.183]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB4D014FCE for ; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 22:56:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from drwho@drwho.xnet.com) Received: (from drwho@localhost) by drwho.xnet.com (8.9.2/8.9.2) id AAA12203 for questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sat, 27 Mar 1999 00:53:58 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from drwho) Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 00:53:57 -0600 From: Michael Maxwell To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BACKSPACE v. DELETE Message-ID: <19990327005357.A12191@drwho.xnet.com> Mail-Followup-To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <19990324220533.A41467@stratos.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: ; from Patrick Seal on Thu, Mar 25, 1999 at 06:52:54AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Mar 25, 1999 at 06:52:54AM -0500, Patrick Seal wrote: > Add > > stty erase ^H make sure it's literal (^V) > > to your shell configuration files and it will always be that, no matter > what. It doesn't appear that it has to be a "literal ^H" character. The string works equally well: stty erase '^H' And so on. -- Michael Maxwell | http://www.xnet.com/~drwho/ "American Justice: oxymoron. William J. Clinton: moron." --M. Maxwell (1999) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message