[Linux-Anyway] Re: Bash stuff

  • From: Raquel Rice <raquel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Linux-Anyway@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 16:02:41 -0700

On Fri, 30 Aug 2002 15:42:00 -0700 (PDT)
Meph Istopheles <meph@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
>   Horror,
> 
> > >  Odd, since my recent install, I find that the Delete & End
> > > keys aren't functioning on the cli, I get a ~ instead & a
> > > system beep.
> 
> > Had something similar with vim. While backspace worked fine in
> > bash, it'd produce ^? in vim. Googled on it and found that the
> > solution was putting a line in /etc/profile.local saying: stty
> > erase ^?
> 
>   Heh.  No such file in RH 7.2;-).
> 
> > I looked briefly into man stty and found this syntax, also
> > found also you need to set stty eol CHAR (you'll have to find
> > out what CHAR you need, probably the key code, and I have
> > absolutely no idea where to look for it), but haven't found
> > anything on delete.
> 
> > I have no solution, but this at least looks like a clue. HTH
> 
>   Hmm.  Might be, but again, I've no such file.  Wonder what the 
> RH equiv is....
> 
>   Meph

For sure, check out /etc/bashrc

-- 
Raquel
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