> Since at least 1979, when I started using Warren Montgomery's > Emacs on System III UNIX, I have been annoyed with DEC's and > RMS's treatment of the <DEL> (or <RUBOUT> key as they called > it. In those days, I "reconfigured" my keyboard to fix this > abortion. > > I want <DEL> to do what any self-respecting <DEL> should do, > namely delete the character at the cursor. > > Anyone know how to do this with Cygwin command line editing?
In bash you can add the following # DEL key in bash "\e[3~": delete-char to your ~/.inputrc or your /etc/inputrc file to get a functioning DEL ke. Regards, Elfyn McBratney [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.exposure.org.uk -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
