Comments on: Fixing the backspace and forward-delete keys in OS X 10.4′s Terminal.app http://stefpause.com/apple/os-x/fixing-the-backspace-and-forward-delete-keys-in-os-x-104s-terminalapp/ Wed, 05 Oct 2011 14:48:10 +0000 hourly 1 By: Stef http://stefpause.com/apple/os-x/fixing-the-backspace-and-forward-delete-keys-in-os-x-104s-terminalapp/comment-page-1/#comment-17717 Stef Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:47:12 +0000 http://stefpause.com/apple/os-x/fixing-the-backspace-and-forward-delete-keys-in-os-x-104s-terminalapp/#comment-17717 <p>Hi John-Michael. This might fix it:</p> <p>In Terminal.app go to Preferences… then the Advanced tab. Tick the 'Delete sends Ctrl-H' option. Try it again, it'll hopefully work as desired! </p> <p>If not, choosing a different option in the 'Declare terminal as' dropdown may help, depending on what system you're shelling into.</p> Hi John-Michael. This might fix it:

In Terminal.app go to Preferences… then the Advanced tab. Tick the ‘Delete sends Ctrl-H’ option. Try it again, it’ll hopefully work as desired!

If not, choosing a different option in the ‘Declare terminal as’ dropdown may help, depending on what system you’re shelling into.

]]> By: John-Michael http://stefpause.com/apple/os-x/fixing-the-backspace-and-forward-delete-keys-in-os-x-104s-terminalapp/comment-page-1/#comment-17716 John-Michael Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:54:58 +0000 http://stefpause.com/apple/os-x/fixing-the-backspace-and-forward-delete-keys-in-os-x-104s-terminalapp/#comment-17716 <p>Link broken! I am having the exact same problems with os x and screen and the backspace key -- if you have any other links to resources to deal with this I would greatly appreciate an update to the post. (OSX 10.5.6)</p> Link broken! I am having the exact same problems with os x and screen and the backspace key — if you have any other links to resources to deal with this I would greatly appreciate an update to the post. (OSX 10.5.6)

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