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Date:      Mon, 16 Mar 1998 18:01:34 -0800
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        chad@dcfinc.com
Cc:        gilham@csl.sri.com (Fred Gilham), stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: stty erase ^H ? 
Message-ID:  <28031.890100094@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 16 Mar 1998 18:51:21 MST." <199803170151.SAA20668@freebie.dcfinc.com> 

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This whole discussion is rather pointless in any case.  No changes to
the current keymap behavior are planned or will be made.

					Jordan

> > So to summarize, setting the <-- key to produce a delete character
> > will make many people happy and will not inconvenience others.
> 
> Except me, who leaves the STTY settings the way they have been since I
> started UNIX hacking in about '83.
> 
> Which is, DEL (0xff) is the interrupt character, and BS (0x08)
> backspaces.  You'd leave me with two ways to backspace, but I'd have to
> pick some other MS-DOS abomination like CNTL-C (0x03) to be able to
> interrupt running jobs. 
> 	-crl
> --
> Chad R. Larson (CRL22)                 Brother, can you paradigm?
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