backspace in vi is ^? in FC3
Waldemar Jankowski
waldemar at richweb.com
Tue Nov 16 15:09:17 UTC 2004
Try 'stty erase ^?' ... hope that helps.
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Mitch Wiedemann wrote:
> > Herbert Gasiorowski wrote:
> >
> >> Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:
> >>
> >>> After upgrading from FC1 to FC3 I've noticed vi no longer backspaces
> >>> properly in insert mode. It puts up a ^? character instead. Has anyone
> >>> else noticed this?
> >>>
> >>
> >> Me too: but not only in vi, even in xterm!
> >>
> >> I am now using 'stty erase "<press-backspace>"' in /etc/profile...
> >
> >
> > You need the "vim-common" package.
> >
> > #yum -y install vim-common
>
> Already have it. Doesn't help.
>
> Paul.
>
>
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