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Re: [bug-ncurses] Wrong value for kbs in tmux-256color?!


From: Dr. Werner Fink
Subject: Re: [bug-ncurses] Wrong value for kbs in tmux-256color?!
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 15:41:46 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.6.2 (2016-07-01)

On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 08:01:29PM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 12:34:55PM +0100, Daniel Hahler wrote:
> > kbs for tmux-256color is '^H', but should be '\177'.
> > 
> > There is a long thread about this for Neovim 
> > (https://github.com/neovim/neovim/issues/2048).
> 
> I don't see any new information.  Briefly, the Linux people want
> "backspace" to send ASCII DEL, and most of the remainder of the
> world sends ASCII BS.

Indeed ... the standard keyboard is not an old teletypewriter, that
is that "backspace" is maybe something for cursor left but not for
remove previous character ;)

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