Andreas Tille wrote: > > Hello, > > I use rxvt instead of xterm because I read it is smaller and is able to > do all things I want it to do. Additionally it has colors by default > (nice to have a colored mc :-)). > > But what to do to make <BackSpace> work as BackSpace and <Del> work > as Delete??? In xterm this works as I want it to work, so the general > keybindings seem to be OK. >
If typing Backspace on the shell command line prints "^H" rather than doing a backspace, type the command "stty erase ^h" (make sure you type "^" and "h", not CTRL-h. Note that this only changes the current shell (terminal) so you'll probably want to put it in your .profile. -- Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .