Re: Backspace in xterm (again)

[Joost Witteveen <joostje@cistron.nl>]

> > Does anybody know what I should do to get my beloved backspace back again
> > (yes, I want backspace to delete the char left to the curser, as it does
> > in the VC's).
> 
> Make sure the following is present in your /etc/X11/Xresources:

Thanks. But unfortunately, it _is_ already present!

> *Text.translations: #override ~Shift ~Meta <Key>Delete: delete-next-character()
> XTerm*termName: xterm-debian
> *VT100*backarrowKey: false
> *VT100.Translations: #override <Key>BackSpace: string("\177")\n\
>                                <Key>Delete: string("\033[3~")\n\
> 			       <Key>Home: string("\033OH")\n\
> 			       <Key>End: string("\033OF")
> 
> I don't like introducing xterm-debian terminfo entry myself and just renamed
> it to xterm.

And my $TERM variable already is set to xterm-debian.