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Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2002 11:13:55 -0500
From: Steve Chapel <stevechapel AT earthlink DOT net>
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Subject: Re: bash and the delete key
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Sylvain Petreolle <spetreolle at yahoo dot fr> wrote:
 >So why don't we provide a default .inputrc with at least this option
 >enabled ?
 >
 > --- Randall R Schulz <rrschulz AT cris DOT com> a écrit : > Paul,
 >>
 >> [To get the delete key to work on the console,]
 >> Add this line to your "$HOME/.inputrc" file:
 >>
 >>    "\M-[3~":   delete-char
 >>
 >> This escape sequence happens to be shared by RXVT and the console.

Could we at least mention this in the FAQ?


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