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Re: [PATCH] Use VERASE as console backspace keycode
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2009 12:39:02 -0500
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use VERASE as console backspace keycode
- References: <416096c60912250203n33883fcmeb1299bd25331840@mail.gmail.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com
On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 10:03:45AM +0000, Andy Koppe wrote:
>The attached patch implements the user request at
>http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-12/msg00837.html, allowing the
>backspace keycode to be changed from the default ^? to whatever they
>like using 'stty erase'.
>
> * fhandler_console.cc (handler_console::read): Use the tty's
> VERASE character as the backspace keycode.
>
>I hereby declare this patch trivial and public domain.
Thanks. Committed.
Merry Christmas.
cgf