Re: Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: RE: backspace key not working on Java

2007-05-29 Thread Martin Bochnig
rxvt may be okay. But mrxvt is better (supports tabs) :    http://materm.sourceforge.net/wiki/ ~m ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: RE: backspace key not working on Java

2007-05-29 Thread Joerg Schilling
UNIX admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And if you change that you will find that the > > behaviour in GNOME-terminal > > is exactly not what you expect (as the backspace key > > sends DEL and the > > default erase setting is exactly what you want) > > BTW, I realized that the previous sentence

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: RE: backspace key not working on Java

2007-05-29 Thread UNIX admin
> And if you change that you will find that the > behaviour in GNOME-terminal > is exactly not what you expect (as the backspace key > sends DEL and the > default erase setting is exactly what you want) BTW, I realized that the previous sentence was poorly written, I wanted to communicate that Gn

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: RE: backspace key not working on Java

2007-05-29 Thread UNIX admin
> And if you change that you will find that the > behaviour in GNOME-terminal > is exactly not what you expect (as the backspace key > sends DEL and the > default erase setting is exactly what you want) Stupid, SLOW Gnome terminal doesn't work for me anyway: All I get is ^? on the screen when I p

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: RE: Re: RE: backspace key not working on Java

2007-05-26 Thread Joerg Schilling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What is the default for GNOME Terminal in Solaris? > (As seen when you hit "set compatibility options to defaults) > > Backspace generates ASCII DEL > Delete key generates "Escape Sequence". > > So what's up with that? > > In the default user environment, the

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: RE: Re: RE: backspace key not working on Java

2007-05-26 Thread Doug Scott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What do we have now in Solaris? Erase defaults to ^?? What is the default for GNOME Terminal in Solaris? (As seen when you hit "set compatibility options to defaults) Backspace generates ASCII DEL Delete key generates "Escape Sequence". So what's up w

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: RE: Re: RE: backspace key not working on Java

2007-05-26 Thread Doug Scott
Richard L. Hamilton wrote: Technical correctness should be thrown out in the name of popularity. I tend to think that technical correctness is a higher virtue than consensus, popularity, ergonomics, or any other darn thing, and anyone who disagrees is simply pandering. Sorry, when the k

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: RE: Re: RE: backspace key not working on Java

2007-05-26 Thread Casper . Dik
>> Technical correctness should be thrown out in the >> name of popularity. > >I tend to think that technical correctness is a higher virtue than consensus, >popularity, ergonomics, or any other darn thing, and anyone who disagrees >is simply pandering. Nah, Pi can be three if you want :-) >it w

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: RE: Re: RE: backspace key not working on Java

2007-05-26 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
> Technical correctness should be thrown out in the > name of popularity. I tend to think that technical correctness is a higher virtue than consensus, popularity, ergonomics, or any other darn thing, and anyone who disagrees is simply pandering. But since the power to enforce that without having