At 05:42 PM 5/11/2004, you wrote: >Hello. >Under windows Xp, backspace doesn't appear to work in vim. >When I backspace, it doesn't delete the character - the character appears to >still be on the screen. as far as I can tell, it moves left. >this is a default installation. >Vim is version 6.2. >stty erase ^? didn't work -- it seems to be set to %h by default.
WFM. If you're still having trouble figuring it out on your own, you should read and follow: >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html The only relevant questions I can think of at this point are: 1. What is TERM set to? 2. What's your console (cmd or rxvt)? The first one would be answered by the output of 'cygcheck -s -r -v', which the "problems" page requests. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/