Can we fix the backspace key?

[Owen Taylor]

On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 09:54 -0800, Don Mahurin wrote:
> Is there any way that we can undo the backwards backspace/delete key 
> bindings that were introduced in Redhat 6.2?
> 
> http://web.purplefrog.com/~thoth/philosophy/backspace-delete.html
> 
> So we could again have the standard bindings of Backspace=^H and Delete=^?

Fedora follows the Debian backspace configuration:

http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-opersys.html#s9.8

has details and rationale. It will not be changed. Inconsistent 
configuration is far worse than any consistent configuration.

Regards,
							Owen

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