On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 02:57:11AM +0100, Pedro Guerreiro wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 04:46:04AM -0300, Nicol?s Lichtmaier wrote: > > > > Using the Space and the Backspace keys for up and down movement is > > > absurd, > > > it's even stupid. Backspace is back-space. Those keybindings where thought > > > for keyboards without arrows, and those keyboards no longer exists... > > Not trying the revive this question, but I do have one question: > > If I use mutt from inside xterm, the default key for previous-line is > Backspace, and Del doesn't do nothing, but if I use it from inside > gnome-terminal, it works the other way around, ie, Backspace doesn't do > nothing and Del goes to previous-line. > > I know the problem is with gnome-terminal, so the question is how do I > change the default binding of DEL in gnome-terminal? I've browse through > /usr/share/doc/gnome-terminal, but that's a dead end :-( > > Thanks. > pedro >
This is actually a bug in libzvt2, I have submitted a patch to libzvt2 to comply with debian xterm specs. Hopefully the maintainer will apply this and upload to potato soon Frank aka Myth