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how to use stty to change backspace to work?

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eldarion99

eldarion99

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Mar 4, 2003
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I used to know this, is is something like
stty   or something... Can someone help me? I'm on a Sun box, and I'd like the backspace key to work like it is supposed to (not a ^H).

thanks!
 
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At the command line, type:

stty erase [BACKSPACE KEY]

-jim
 
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