[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Meta-D, Backspace, hamm xterm/libreadline



Steve Dunham <dunham@cps.msu.edu> writes:

> I'm not entirely sure here, but xterm sets the high bit on alt
> characters.  "tcsh" will treat this as an ALT sequence or a Latin-1
> character, depending on how a variable is set.  Perhaps "bash" has a
> similar variable.

This can also be fixed by putting "XTerm*eightBitInput: false"
somewhere xterm will find it, like ~/.Xresources.  M-d will then be
sent as ESC d, which might work better.

-- 
    Carey Evans  <*>  http://home.clear.net.nz/pages/c.evans/  gc

	       Neniu anticipas la hispanan Inkvizicion.


--
TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to
debian-devel-request@lists.debian.org . 
Trouble?  e-mail to templin@bucknell.edu .


Reply to: