Re: backspace in vi is ^? in FC3

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Subject: Re: backspace in vi is ^? in FC3
From: Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 14:58:35 +0000
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Mitch Wiedemann wrote:

Herbert Gasiorowski wrote:

Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:

After upgrading from FC1 to FC3 I've noticed vi no longer backspaces
properly in insert mode. It puts up a ^? character instead. Has anyone
else noticed this?


Me too: but not only in vi, even in xterm!

I am now using 'stty erase "<press-backspace>"' in /etc/profile...

You need the "vim-common" package.

#yum -y install vim-common


Already have it. Doesn't help.

Paul.

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