Re: Delete in gnome-terminal

[Telsa Gwynne <hobbit aloss ukuu org uk>]

On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 03:15:27PM +0100 or thereabouts, jjhw100 wrote:
> How do I get the Delete key to work in gnome-terminal?  At the moment it
> sends backspace.  Also is it possible to configure the Home key to go to
> the beginning of the current line and the End key to go to the end of
> the current line?  Everything worked when I was using the gnome version
> which came with redhat but since upgrading it I am unable to get it
> working again.
> Can anyone help?

I met this in an upgrade from RH 6.1 to 7.0. It was muddled up with
other keyboard issues which were probably my fault.

My solution was Settings->Preferences->General (the first tab) and
to toggle the 'Swap DEL/Backspace' checkbox from what it was before.

Telsa