Backspace and Putty

[Seth]

Menu Password is the most obvious example of that behavior.

Would love a solution.

Thanks
Seth


On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Bruce Easton <bruce at stn.com> wrote:

> On 1/22/14 4:08 PM, Seth wrote:
> > I am sure that this has been addressed ad nauseum, but I can't find the
> > solution.
> >
> > 2 Servers, Linux, FP 5.6, TERM=xterm; no PFTERM (not sure if that exists,
> > seem to recall it though).
> >
> > Putty for access from WINxp, WIN 7 and 8 desktops,
> >
> > Settings in Putty:
> > Terminal=Linux
> > Backspace can be either Ctrl-H or Ctrl-? but works the same.
> >
> > Backspace works fine in everything except in (only some) parts of FP, it
> > moves the cursor ahead instead of backspacing.
> >
> > I can't find any edits to apply to FPtermcap.
> >
> > Help?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Seth
> >
> I have also seen this happening in the mac terminal with filepro 5.0.14
> on Linux using TERM=xterm.  In most places, the backspace seems to be
> OK, but when using the F9 in define processing to search, it moves the
> cursor forward. uname -r on that box returns "2.4.21-4.ELsmp" - I
> believe it's Red Hat Fedora.
>
> Bruce
>
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