From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Nicolaescu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#5331: Term mode doesn't set tty erase Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 13:35:20 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <201001072135.o07LZKBJ001202@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> References: <2E5E576A-1165-4754-9C47-0CFDAAED4977@me.com> <201001070827.o078RbDP002615@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> <460078AB-C49F-4C5C-96FE-7724132F4739@me.com> Reply-To: Dan Nicolaescu , 5331@debbugs.gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1262901146 19299 80.91.229.12 (7 Jan 2010 21:52:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 21:52:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 5331@debbugs.gnu.org To: Scott Bell Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 07 22:52:18 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NT0HB-0000DO-GG for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:35:31 -0500 Original-Received: from godzilla.ics.uci.edu (godzilla.ics.uci.edu [128.195.10.101]) by colin-baker-v0.ics.uci.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o07LZLHV011672 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 7 Jan 2010 13:35:21 -0800 Original-Received: (from dann@localhost) by godzilla.ics.uci.edu (8.13.8+Sun/8.13.6/Submit) id o07LZKBJ001202; Thu, 7 Jan 2010 13:35:20 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <460078AB-C49F-4C5C-96FE-7724132F4739@me.com> (Scott Bell's message of "Thu, 07 Jan 2010 09:14:29 -0700") Original-Lines: 32 X-ICS-MailScanner-Information: Please send mail to helpdesk@ics.uci.edu or more information X-ICS-MailScanner-ID: o07LZLHV011672 X-ICS-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ICS-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-1.44, required 5, autolearn=disabled, ALL_TRUSTED -1.44) X-ICS-MailScanner-From: dann@godzilla.ics.uci.edu X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) Resent-Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:36:02 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:34047 Archived-At: Scott Bell writes: > On 2010-01-07, at 1:27 AM, Dan Nicolaescu wrote: > > > Scott Bell writes: > > > >> ... > >> > >> It seems like the least surprising thing would be to define > >> erase to ^? so that most programs will behave as expected > >> when the DEL key is typed. > > > > I can't reproduce this on GNU/Linux and Solaris. > > This is probably a Mac OS X problem which not too many people here have > > access to... > > Do you get the same results with /bin/tcsh? > > It looks like tcsh is the only one where erase > is defined: > > bash: > zsh: > tcsh: ^? > ksh: > > When these shells are launched using Terminal.app > (the terminal emulator that ships with Mac OS), erase > is always bound to ^?. term.el does not do anything special for tcsh, so because it works there, it's probably a problem in the initialization of the other shells, not in term.el.