On 3/2/07, Asher Vilensky wrote:
> Ok, good point. You convinced me. Gone is X.
> One annoying thing I've noticed is that the backspace button doesn't
> work in vi. It produces '^?' character. Can somebody remind me how to
> set this right in .vimrc or whatever? I've been away from Unix/Linux
> for a while.
> Any other rxvt tips would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks.
>
check your /usr/share/vim/vimrc file for these:
set nocompatible " Use Vim defaults instead of 100% vi compatibility
set backspace=indent,eol,start " more powerful backspacing
or just stick a .vimrc in your home directory with these two lines
That might help.
-Jason