On May 16 07:56, Brian Dessent wrote: > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" wrote: > > > Anyways, isn't there a terminal type for use with > > cygwin that will differentiate between BACKSPACE and > > ^H? > > > > I'm surprised that cygwin does not, because every > > linux/unix system I've used easily distinguished > > between the two. > > As Eric said, if you're using a CMD.EXE window, then no. If you're > using rxvt or xterm, then yes, certainly. I don't really see how you > can complain about a CMD.EXE window not being able to differentiate > backspace because CMD.EXE sucks so hard in so many other ways that I > can't understand why anyone that cares about a quality terminal would > consider using it.
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