Can we fix the backspace key?

Charles R. Anderson cra at WPI.EDU
Tue Dec 14 18:29:21 UTC 2004


On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 09:54:49AM -0800, Don Mahurin wrote:
> So we could again have the standard bindings of Backspace=^H and Delete=^?

What about the Linux console?  Linus designed the kernel keymap to
have the "Backspace" key emit "^?" to mimic the VT100 terminal.




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