Re: termcap issue

[Chris Bannister <cbannister%slingshot.co.nz@localhost>]

On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 12:11:08AM +0700, Pongthep Kulkrisada wrote:
> * Pongthep Kulkrisada (ptkrisada%gmail.com@localhost) wrote:
> > * John Klos (john%ziaspace.com@localhost) wrote:
> > > Sometime between RC1 and RC2, something happened to termcap. I often ssh 
> > > from a Mac (TERM is xterm-256color) and nothing has changed on that end 
> > > for ages. However, now on any NetBSD-7.0_RC2 system, the shell shows "^?" 
> > > whenever a backspace is entered and the terminal is not interactive. Also, 
> > > in insert mode in vi, one has to use control-h, as now backspace enters 
> > > "^?". What changed? It'd be nice if this were fixed.
> >
> > I also encountered the same problem. I have also tried...
> > stty erase ^H
> > bindkey "\177" delete-char
> > Nothing seems to work, this time I have to go back to 6.1_STABLE.
> 
> It is still not fixed in 7.0_RC3. Mac users still have to press ^H to delete.
> Any solutions or workaround would be highly appreciated.

Shouldn't a bug be filed instead of just hoping someone will read this
and do it for you?

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