Re: An old unix Issue the Delete key how do you fix it

Greg Troxel <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.help
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Pavel Cahyna <[email protected]> writes:

> On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 10:56:07AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
>> "Valeriy E. Ushakov" <[email protected]> writes:
>> 
>> Default seems to be <- is BS and Delete DEL.
>
> For me it is both DEL. Aren't you using USB keyboard?

You are quite right.  On my box at work I have an IBM Thinkpad-style
keyboard which is USB, and that's been sufficiently hassle-free that I
forgot it was USB.  On my actual Thinkpad, both Backspace and Delete map
to DEL.  This actually feels wrong; it seems that Delete should map to
^[[3~ similarly to Insert.
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