Newbie question on backspace key in VIM editor

Hi, I am having problems with my keyboard mappings. I can't get my backspace key to work in VIM. Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Newbie - Setting display color

Hi, I was wondering if anyone could tell me how I can set the display color. I used the following command in my .bash_profile to change the foreground color to green setterm --foreground green but the display reset to default after I call up the help files ( /us