Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <20031219194933.50230.qmail@web41602.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 11:49:33 -0800 (PST) From: Subject: RE: How to make Cygwin map backspace to ASCII DEL? To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii I don't use the zsh, but for bash you can modify your /etc/inputrc or ~/.inputrc file. I am sure there is an equivalent rc file for zsh. This link may help ... http://www.ibb.net/%7Eanne/keyboard/keyboard.html#Bash >Greetings, > >I just upgraded all Cygwin packages to their latest >versions. >Although I don't use Cygwin a lot, I'm fairly sure >that I would >have noticed if backspace in an ordinary Windows >console window had >ended up as ^H to a Cygwin application (zsh in this >case) running >in that console window, which is what happens now. Anyway, whatever the old behaviour was, I want backspace to generate ASCII DEL (^?) and not ^H --- how can I make Cygwin do that? -- Hannu __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. http://photos.yahoo.com/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/