On Mon, 14 Mar 2022, Bob Proulx wrote: > Also I was surprised that upstream XTerm also uses ^H instead of DEL > and had been protected from this by Debian patching it. OpenBSD used to switch between these every two releases… but AIUI backspace = ^? and delete = ^[[3~ pretty much is standard now, over backspace = ^H and delete = ^? (except ^H is usually accepted for backspace, too, although at a different layer which totally is useful, and lynx still handles delete as backspace). > $ od -tx1 > ^? <-- Press the Backspace key, followed by Enter You probably need to press ^V before the backspace key (but then can do this without stty’ing first). > ^d <-- type in Control-D here to end input > 0000000 7f 0a bye, //mirabilos -- Infrastrukturexperte • tarent solutions GmbH Am Dickobskreuz 10, D-53121 Bonn • http://www.tarent.de/ Telephon +49 228 54881-393 • Fax: +49 228 54881-235 HRB AG Bonn 5168 • USt-ID (VAT): DE122264941 Geschäftsführer: Dr. Stefan Barth, Kai Ebenrett, Boris Esser, Alexander Steeg **************************************************** /⁀\ The UTF-8 Ribbon ╲ ╱ Campaign against Mit dem tarent-Newsletter nichts mehr verpassen: ╳ HTML eMail! Also, https://www.tarent.de/newsletter ╱ ╲ header encryption! **************************************************** _______________________________________________ openssh-unix-dev mailing list openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev
