Re: del key not working at prompt

[Jonathan Stickel]

Przemek Klosowski wrote:
> Looks like a problem with readline. Delete or rename your ~/.inputrc 
> and see if the behavior changes; if that does not change anything, 
> create a new ~/.inputrc with a line 
>
>        "\e[3~": delete-char
>
> (even better, this line should be in /etc/inputrc)

Thanks, that line in ~/.inputrc fixed it for me.  I tried editing 
/etc/inputrc first, but there was no change in behavior.

Jonathan



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