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To:	Axel Kowald <axel AT itb DOT biologie DOT hu-berlin DOT de>
Cc:	cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject:	Re: Working "delete key" ??
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From:	Jon Ericson <Jonathan DOT L DOT Ericson AT jpl DOT nasa DOT gov>
Date:	23 Feb 2001 19:41:24 +0000
In-Reply-To:	Axel Kowald's message of "Fri, 23 Feb 2001 12:07:57 +0100"
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Axel Kowald <axel AT itb DOT biologie DOT hu-berlin DOT de> writes:

> How do I make the delete key work ?

You could add the following entries to your .inputrc:

"\e[2~": paste-from-clipboard
"\e[3~": delete-char

As a bonus, it binds the insert key to something useful.

(I'd be happy to submit a FAQ patch for this.  I could modify the one
I submitted last week. :)

Jon


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