Re: [Mutt] #2952: <BackSpace> should use terminal settings

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#2952: <BackSpace> should use terminal settings

Comment (by Vincent Lefevre):

 {{{
 On 2007-09-10 09:45:36 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
 > I can't reproduce this problem here. For instance, my terminal
 > generates ^? when I type the BackSpace key, and if I add
 >
 >   bind editor <backspace> backward-char
 >
 > to my .muttrc, then BackSpace does a backward-char as required
 > by the line above.

 I forgot to say: AFAIK, Mutt gets the string corresponding to the
 BackSpace from the terminfo (via the curses). You should make sure
 that these terminfo settings fit your terminal (unfortunately some
 default configurations are buggy).
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.mutt.org/trac/ticket/2952#comment:>