Re: Strange keys

[Stephan Haslbeck <haslbecs@informatik.tu-muenchen.de>]

> 
> I think I've noticed something strange under MiNT...  Both [Backspace]
> and [Delete] seem to produce ^? in shells.
> 
> I'm running MiNT 1.10 + megapatches and bash 1.35, and I wanted to bind
> [Delete] to delete-next-character, like it should be (since [Backspace]
> already does delete-previous-character).
> 
> There doesn't seem to be anything I can do with xkeys to fix this; will
> I need to patch my MiNT sources (I've just compiled 1.11h2 + some
> patches from the MiNTlist)?
> 
The [Delete] key is written as ^?, the [Backspace] as ^H.
So you should try:
bindkey ^H delete-previous-character
bindkey ^? delete-next-character

Stephan

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