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Date:      Fri, 22 Aug 2003 07:54:33 -0400
From:      Thomas Dickey <dickey@radix.net>
To:        Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: rxvt and '(' erase2 char (was: Re: Nomad MuVo)
Message-ID:  <20030822115433.GA4851@saltmine.radix.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030822010156.K2916@root.org>
References:  <20030821224646.A2309@root.org> <20030821230344.7560c82b.xcas@cox.net> <1061538603.97293.2.camel@pyanfar.ece.cmu.edu> <20030822010156.K2916@root.org>

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On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 01:04:25AM -0700, Nate Lawson wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:
> > On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 07:15, Nate Lawson wrote:
> > > correct before.  BTW, has anyone ever seen a problem where pasting to rxvt
> > > eliminates all open parens "(" and the character immediately before?
> > > That happened yesterday.
> >
> > Dunno about rxvt per se, but wterm (which is derived from rxvt source)
> > from ports likes to set the "erase2" terminal character to '('.  I've
> > been working around it in my .zshenv.
> 
> Ah, excellent.  Yes, stty -a shows the same thing for rxvt.  What a load
> of crock.  Is it a problem with our xterm termcap or rxvt?

probably the latter (termcap doesn't modify stty)

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