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



#2952: <BackSpace> should use terminal settings

Comment (by Thomas Dickey):

 {{{
 On Mon, 10 Sep 2007, Kyle Wheeler wrote:

 > This still seems like a bug to me: mutt should be doing something more
 useful
 > than asking terminfo what the default backspace character for the $TERM
 is.
 > Besides the fact that it can be configured to be non-default, as you
 say,
 > some of these terminal definitions are a little buggy. There is a more
 > reliable way to do it, so mutt should use that (imho).

 But you don't really know if backspace is the same as erase...
 }}}

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