[GRASS5] GRASS and backspace key

[Michel Wurtz]

Markus Neteler wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> another annoying thing is that GRASS has some problems
> with backspace key. If you enter a map name, it will
> result to this:
> 
>  VECTOR (DIGIT) FILENAME
> Enter 'list' for a list of existing binary vector files
> Hit RETURN to cancel request
> > linien^H^H^H^H^H
> 
> This occurs on several (Linux, Solaris,...?) machines. Ctrl-H doesn't work
> either...
> 
> Any ideas?

Inside the grass shell, type : stty erase <Ctrl-H>
Works with xterm.  If you are using KDE Konsole, look at
the option "BS send DEL"... Try also the use of DEL key
instead of Backspace... (there is some recurring fight
between the partisans of BS and those of DEL for erasing...)

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