Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 1 May 1996 03:50:36 +0200 | From | Michael Riepe <> | Subject | Re: Console DEL Key Bug in 1.3.* |
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From: Steven L Baur <steve@miranova.com> > >>>>> "Michael" == Michael Riepe <riepe@ifwsn4.ifw.uni-hannover.de> writes: > > Michael> Hi *! Did anybody realize that the Linux console now prints > Michael> the DEL (127) character? Since the console is supposed to be > Michael> vt100 compatible, this shouldn't be the case (unless control > Michael> character printing is turned on). > > I noticed this too. Do an ``stty -a'' to see why. There is no longer > a default erase character on the consoles ...
Huh? Stty -a says "erase ^?" as usual. This isn't really relevant, of course - it only affects keyboard input (in ICANON mode), *not* screen output.
Michael. -- Michael "Tired" Riepe <riepe@ifwsn4.ifw.uni-hannover.de> "Beware the storm that gathers here!" (The Prophet's Song)
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