From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs 21.3.1 -nw over ssh, C-h not bringing up help Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 22:13:54 +0100 Message-ID: <0b63868413aaa5af28abf7482303a9c8@Web.DE> References: <84hdj7crf0.fsf@ripco.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v619.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1111267437 26163 80.91.229.2 (19 Mar 2005 21:23:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 21:23:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 19 22:23:56 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DClPv-0001iU-Iv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 22:23:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DClgg-00061E-St for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 16:40:50 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DCldT-0003wE-AO for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 16:37:31 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DCldK-0003s1-N6 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 16:37:24 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DCldH-0003mI-5F for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 16:37:19 -0500 Original-Received: from [217.72.192.224] (helo=smtp06.web.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1DClGh-0002XI-PM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 16:14:00 -0500 Original-Received: from [84.245.189.102] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp06.web.de with asmtp (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (WEB.DE 4.104 #268) id 1DClGe-0005Wk-00; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 22:13:56 +0100 In-Reply-To: <84hdj7crf0.fsf@ripco.com> Original-To: comphelp@toddh.net (Todd H.) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.619.2) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org X-MailScanner-To: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:24997 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:24997 Am 19.03.2005 um 21:27 schrieb Todd H.: > pressing C-h now deletes left of the cursor This is what I have in my xterm in Mac OS X too. The cure is to put in your shell's rc file something like stty erase '^?' You can check the shell's settings with 'stty -a' and correct the setting of erase from ^H to ^?, which is delete. (You too could consult 'normal-erase-is-backspace' in you Emacs ...) -- Greetings Pete