CORRECTION I just installed bash to test this. Then I created ~/.inputrc with the contents: "\e[3~": delete-char logged out of X, or log out if you are in console mode, and then your del key will work as required.
HTH. Regards, CraigOn Sun, 2006-02-12 at 00:05 +0100, Martin Schrvder wrote: > On 2006-02-11 23:37:31 +0100, Juan J. Martmnez wrote: > > Or look what says google: > > http://www.google.es/search?q=delete+key+bash > > I did. > > > > On 2/11/06, Martin Schrvder <martin@> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > on my freshly installed 3.7 in bash the delete key sends an ~ > > > > instead of [del]. How can I fix this? > > > > > > > > Sorry if this is a FAQ, but Google et.al. don't allow searching > > > > for "~" :-( > > > > Yes... search for: delete key bash > > I did. Did you look at the results? They only discuss problems > with delete and backspace. Did you find anything on "~"? > > Best > Martin

