Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com To: dajoy AT hoy DOT net (Ajoy Victor) Cc: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Subject: Re: problem with Less and Backspace References: <19990709134431 DOT AAC29428 AT default> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.108) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: Ian T Zimmerman Date: 09 Jul 1999 16:11:49 +0000 In-Reply-To: dajoy@hoy.net's message of "Fri, 9 Jul 1999 08:42:17 -0500" Message-ID: <879b5xshnm.fsf@amazon.lbin.com> Lines: 15 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.6.45/XEmacs 21.0(beta67) - "20 minutes to Nikko" >>>>> "Ajoy" == Ajoy Victor writes: Ajoy> When I use "less" with some file and try to search a text Ajoy> using "/" and, after writing something, I press Backspace Ajoy> all I get is ^H^H^H stty erase ^H This might have unexpected side effects in other programs, but at least not in bash which puts the tty into raw mode (by way of readline). -- Ian Zimmerman Lightbinders, Inc. 2325 3rd Street #324, San Francisco, California 94107 -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com