Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 14:34:59 -0600 From: Christopher Taylor <chris@thedial.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: backspace in 'screen' Message-ID: <37978073.97B0B1CE@thedial.com> References: <37977F81.2924CC7B@thedial.com>
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Christopher Taylor wrote: > > Is there anyone out there who has been able to get the backspace key to > work in screen? > > I've tried... > 1. deleting /etc/termcap > 2. setting TERM to various different settings and running 'tset' > 3. setting it manually by 'set erase ^H' > > Nothings seems to work. I am running screen from and rxvt window. TERM > is set to 'xterm' in the rxvt window and 'screen' once screen has > started. Backspace works fine everywhere else, but does not work in > screen I just discovered something that might be useful. If I run screen from an xterm, the backspace key works fine. It just doesn't work if I run screen from an rxvt term?!?! Any ideas? --Chris -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Christopher Taylor Technical Director Earth Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) 415 East 200 South Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 phone: (801) 322-3949 cell: (801) 541-8287 email: chris@thedial.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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