Re: CVS commit: xsrc/xfree/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/netbsd/mac68k

["Perry E. Metzger" <perry%piermont.com@localhost>]

fredb%immanent.net@localhost (Frederick Bruckman) writes:
> In article <87n080deqo.fsf%snark.piermont.com@localhost>,
>       perry%piermont.com@localhost (Perry E. Metzger) writes:
>> 
>> Frederick Bruckman <fredb%immanent.net@localhost> writes:
>>> I've started an Xserver via "xdm" on 1.6ZI/i386, the erase character
>>> of "/dev/ttyE4" remains ^?, yet the key labeled "Backspace" on my
>>> keyboard sends a "Backspace" symbol to "xev". (Interestingly enough,
>>> the "xterm" with "XTerm*DeleteIsDEL: true" always sends a ^? for that
>>> key, regardless of the fact that the erase character in the xterm is
>>> set to ^H).
>> 
>> Myself, I actively *prefer* that key to send delete, and get upset
>> about things that make it hard for me to make it send delete, like the
>> KDE keybindings...
>
> What means "delete" (with a small "d")???

ASCII code 127, "del".

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Perry E. Metzger                perry%piermont.com@localhost