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Old 04-03-2008
Could not type "@" in HP Unix

Hi,

I have a strange problem in UNIX. Whenever I tried to type "@" at the commnad line either it deletes the line or it just gets disapper.

Can anyone help me to get the solution or workaround for this problem.

Thanks in Advance.

-Munavar
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Old 04-03-2008
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You can set your erase character to something else with stty. Make it cntl-U for example:
stty erase ^u
 
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