Re: please help emacs backspace broken

[Alan Peery <peery io com>]

Will Mc Donald wrote:

> From: "Larry Brown" <larry brown dimensionnetworks com>
>  
>
> > I've been looking around and it appears that there is no straight forward
> > description of how to change the function of the backspace key to have it
> > actually delete the key to the left while in a terminal.  Prior to RH8 the
> > terminal worked as I would like it to now and it's a hard habit to break.
> >    
Since you mention EMACS, you might find
ESC-X global-set-key<CR> useful.  You'll need to find the appropriate 
EMACS function to bind to, use ^H-f delete.

Alan