On Wed, Aug 19, 1998 at 06:59:42PM +1000, Brian May wrote: > Christoph Martin wrote: > >Mr Brian May writes: > > > > > > > > > > What happens if you change the given lines to: > > > > > > > > > > *VT100.Translations: #override <Key>Home: string("\033OH")\n\ > > > > > <Key>End: string("\033OF") > > > > > > > >This was my fix. Than it is working. But I haven't checked this if I > > > >log in directly int the Debian server. (Will report on this later.) > > > > > > I think I know what your problem is. I think some X-Servers (including > > > this Ultrix 4.4 server I am currently using ;-) ), generate the > > > "Delete" keycode instead "Backspace" (I think). You can verify this > > > using a program like xkeycaps. > > > >No, wrong. xev shows that the xserver generates correct Backspace and > >Delete keycodes. > > Somehow xterm is receiving Backspace as Delete, because the key > translations in /etc/X11/Xresources don't affect Backspace. They do as of xfree86 3.3.2.3-1, per Ian Jackson's recommendation. (Old xterms on remote hosts don't understand the *VT100.backarrowKey resource). -- G. Branden Robinson | If you make people think they're Purdue University | thinking, they'll love you; branden@purdue.edu | but if you really make them think, http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ | they'll hate you.
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