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Re: problem with Less and Backspace


>>>>> "Ajoy" == Ajoy Victor <dajoy@hoy.net> writes:

    Ajoy> When I use "less" with some file and try to search a text
    Ajoy> using "/" and, after writing something, I press Backspace
    Ajoy> all I get is ^H^H^H

stty erase ^H

This might have unexpected side effects in other programs, but at
least not in bash which puts the tty into raw mode (by way of readline).

-- 
Ian Zimmerman
Lightbinders, Inc.
2325 3rd Street #324, San Francisco, California 94107


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