This should work with any shell and in any terminal mode:
stty erase <hit the backspace key and press ENTER>
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Date: Friday, May 28, 1999 3:47 PM
Subject: Re: Backspace in telnet
>man telnet
>
>You could try escape to get the attention of the local telnet (control-]
>usually) and see if "set erase ^?" does you any good.
>
>Lawson
> >< Microsoft free environment
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>This mail client runs on Wine. Your mileage may vary.
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>
>On Mon, 24 May 1999, Jack Barnett wrote:
>
>> When I telnet into a server running sunOS from my linux machine all the
>> backspace it messed up, instead of it deleting the last char it give me
>a ^?
>>
>> If I hold down ctrl + H it will work right, but doesn't seems natrual.
>>
>> Any suggestions
>>
>> Thanxz
>> Jack
>>
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