1. What is your TERM environment variable set to in each case?
There are various $TERM values used. In the virtual console it is
cons25, in the X based terminal emulators I have tries xter,
xterm-color, and linux. All behave in similar manners.
2. What does the following command print?
. Swearingen wrote:
Michael Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
When I run tput kbs, nothing is displayed.
When I run
echo 123$(tput kbs)456
I get
12456
apparently because tput kbs puts out some kind of backspace to
the shell.
Yes, tput kbs returns the Backspace key for that terminal
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On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 20:58, Jonathan Chen wrote:
To get XTerm to generate a DEL when you hit the Delete key, you need
to add the following line into ~/.Xdefaults:
xterm*deleteIsDEL: true
Nothing changed with this line in the file.
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