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Old 11-03-2006
How can I make Backspace active on a profile of my server

Hello,

I want just know how is the unix command to make active backspace on my profile on my service.

Actually that backspace make nothing.

Thanks, bye
# 2  
Old 11-03-2006
If you mean have your backspace key actually work as a backspace, then in your profile you would add this line to your profile...

stty erase [backspace key]

[backspace key] meaning pressing that key on your keyboard.
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Old 11-03-2006
Quote:
Originally Posted by lazytech
If you mean have your backspace key actually work as a backspace, then in your profile you would add this line to your profile...

stty erase [backspace key]

[backspace key] meaning pressing that key on your keyboard.
one question: what does actually stty command do?
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Old 11-03-2006
Code:
$ man stty
STTY(1)                          User Commands                         STTY(1)



NAME
       stty - change and print terminal line settings

SYNOPSIS
       stty [-F DEVICE] [--file=DEVICE] [SETTING]...
       stty [-F DEVICE] [--file=DEVICE] [-a|--all]
       stty [-F DEVICE] [--file=DEVICE] [-g|--save]
...

 
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