Larry Hall (Cygwin <reply-to-list-only-lh <at> cygwin.com> writes:
> > On 5/27/2010 10:11 AM, RISINGP1 <at> nationwide.com wrote: > > I was having trouble with the backspace key, but it was with pdksh, so I > > don't know if this will work for you, but it is worth a try... > > > > Andy Koppe<andy.koppe <at> gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> From the cygwin-1.7.5 release announcement: > > > > - Support DEC Backarrow Key Mode escape sequences (ESC [ ? 67 h, > > ESC [ ? 67 l) in Windows console. > > > > (The first one switches to ^H. You'll need to set stty erase accordingly.) > > That's a different issue. The OP's problem is a conflict with MKS, > particularly with environment variables both MKS and Cygwin use to define a > working terminal setting. > I have both MKS and cygwin. The following command: export TERM=cygwin fixed backspace issue. Before: $ env |grep TERM TERM=nutc TERMCAP=C:\PROGRA~1\MKSTOO~1\etc\termcap TERMINFO=C:\PROGRA~1\MKSTOO~1\usr\lib\terminfo After: $ env |grep TERM TERM=cygwin TERMCAP=C:\PROGRA~1\MKSTOO~1\etc\termcap TERMINFO=C:\PROGRA~1\MKSTOO~1\usr\lib\terminfo -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple