>
> This is probably the reason why after I started using AcceleratedX
> my xterms broke ... or at least it's a place to start.
>
> When I spawn an xterm now, kill is "#", erase is something nonstandard,
> (I can't remember), and intr is "o". Not control characters, regular
> ones. stty will fix all, but "#" will still kill, even though stty
> thinks kill is ^U.
>
> Any idea where _this_ comes from? I'd like to recompile xterm but
> can't find source for it that will compile on linux.
This comes from TTY, the teletype. '#' is kill, DEL is intr, ^H is
erase. HP-UX uses them, too. I think it's the drivers standard. Every
application that disagrees has to change them. Fortunately getty
seems to do so.
>
> -Dossy
>
> --
> URL: http://remus.rutgers.edu/~dossy --- E-MAIL: mailto:dossy@remus.rutgers.edu
> Now I'm who I want to be, where I want to be, doing what I've always said I
> would and yet I feel I haven't won at all... (Aug 9, 95: Goodbye, JG.)
> "You should change your .sig; not that the world revolves around me." -s. sadie
Ulrich