Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com X-Lotus-FromDomain: JPMORGAN AT SMTP From: "Noel L Yap" To: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <8525692D.00483594.00@nyc-ntgw-n01.ny.jpmorgan.com> Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 09:08:47 -0400 Subject: Re: Keyboard problems Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline cgf AT cygnus DOT com on 2000.07.30 13:41:13 >On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 01:27:20PM -0400, Chris Faylor wrote: >>On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 07:12:51PM +0200, Jonas Jensen wrote: >>>> The delete key doesn't work, it just produces a ~ and a beep. Pressing ^D >>>> works, but it'd be a lot easier to just press delete... >> >>I'm stupid. I was translating Delete into Backspace. >> >>I have duplicated this behavior but it is no different than 1.1.2 or 1.0, so this >>bug was not newly introduced to 1.1.3. > >FWIW, Linux does the same thing with the Delete key. I don't know why. >The key is properly defined in both termcap and terminfo. It sounds like >a problem with either bash or readline. I've been seeing the same thing on Solaris since I've started using a PC to telnet to the Solaris box. I just confirmed that it works perfectly when using a Solaris box directly. It may be an interaction of the keyboard with either bash or readline but I'm not too familiar with how all this works at this level. Noel This communication is for informational purposes only. It is not intended as an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument or as an official confirmation of any transaction. All market prices, data and other information are not warranted as to completeness or accuracy and are subject to change without notice. Any comments or statements made herein do not necessarily reflect those of J.P. Morgan & Co. Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com