It's doing what the backspace key should do. -brian Brian D. McGrew { brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx || brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx } -- > YOU! Off my planet! -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ed Greshko Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 6:07 PM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: Backspace key in terminals Brian McGrew wrote: > 25_ stty -a > speed 38400 baud; rows 45; columns 80; line = 0; > intr = ^C; quit = ^\; erase = ^H; kill = ^X; eof = ^D; eol = <undef>; > eol2 = <undef>; start = ^Q; stop = ^S; susp = ^Z; rprnt = ^R; werase = > ^W; > lnext = ^V; flush = ^O; min = 1; time = 0; > -parenb -parodd cs8 -hupcl -cstopb cread -clocal -crtscts > -ignbrk -brkint -ignpar -parmrk -inpck -istrip -inlcr -igncr icrnl ixon > -ixoff > -iuclc -ixany -imaxbel > opost -olcuc -ocrnl onlcr -onocr -onlret -ofill -ofdel nl0 cr0 tab0 bs0 > vt0 ff0 > isig icanon iexten echo echoe echok -echonl -noflsh -xcase -tostop > -echoprt > echoctl echoke > 26_ What happens when you type "ctrl-h" as in holding down the "control key" and typing "h". -- "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof was to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." --Ford Prefect in "Mostly Harmless". -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list