Subject: Re: Terminal must backspace?
To: Adrian Gilby <a.gilby@ic.ac.uk>
From: David Brownlee <david@mono.org>
List: port-arm32
Date: 02/17/1997 18:30:08
Well you could always try:
% set noglob (disable special chars)
% tset -I -s (ensure 'TERMCAP' var set)
% unset noglob (reenable special vars)
% setenv TERMCAP "${TERMCAP}:bs:" (append 'bs' capability)
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On Mon, 17 Feb 1997, Adrian Gilby wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Feb 1997, David Brownlee wrote:
>
> > Hack is checking for the (obsolete) bs capability.
> > You should edit the hack source & replace the check with
> > code that just assumes bs is ^H.
>
> Thanks for oyur reply. I haven't got a clue how to of course, but maybe
> someone else will be kind enough to do so. :-)
>
> Is there any way to fool Hack into letting me play it?
>
> TTFN
> Adrian
> a.gilby@ic.ac.uk
>