From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20543 invoked from network); 18 Dec 2007 18:28:07 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.3 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 18 Dec 2007 18:28:07 -0000 Received-SPF: none (ns1.primenet.com.au: domain at sunsite.dk does not designate permitted sender hosts) Received: (qmail 26054 invoked from network); 18 Dec 2007 18:28:00 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 18 Dec 2007 18:28:00 -0000 Received: (qmail 24873 invoked by alias); 18 Dec 2007 18:27:58 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 24286 Received: (qmail 24848 invoked from network); 18 Dec 2007 18:27:56 -0000 Received: from bifrost.dotsrc.org (130.225.254.106) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 18 Dec 2007 18:27:56 -0000 Received: from virusfilter.dotsrc.org (bifrost [127.0.0.1]) by spamfilter.dotsrc.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60DCE8058F54 for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 19:24:47 +0100 (CET) Received: from cluster-d.mailcontrol.com (cluster-d.mailcontrol.com [217.69.20.190]) by bifrost.dotsrc.org (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 19:24:47 +0100 (CET) Received: from rly23d.srv.mailcontrol.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by rly23d.srv.mailcontrol.com (MailControl) with ESMTP id lBIIRoBI002514 for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:27:51 GMT Received: from submission.mailcontrol.com (submission.mailcontrol.com [86.111.216.190]) by rly23d.srv.mailcontrol.com (MailControl) id lBIIReaa001520 for zsh-workers@sunsite.dk; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:27:40 GMT Received: from cameurexb01.EUROPE.ROOT.PRI ([62.189.241.200]) by rly23d-eth0.srv.mailcontrol.com (envelope-sender Peter.Stephenson@csr.com) (MIMEDefang) with ESMTP id lBIIRb2B000875; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:27:40 +0000 (GMT) Received: from news01.csr.com ([10.103.143.38]) by cameurexb01.EUROPE.ROOT.PRI with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:27:31 +0000 Received: from news01.csr.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by news01.csr.com (8.14.1/8.13.4) with ESMTP id lBIIRVnM006064; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:27:31 GMT Received: from csr.com (pws@localhost) by news01.csr.com (8.14.1/8.14.1/Submit) with ESMTP id lBIIRUur006059; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:27:31 GMT Message-Id: <200712181827.lBIIRUur006059@news01.csr.com> X-Authentication-Warning: news01.csr.com: pws owned process doing -bs To: Chuck cc: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk Subject: Re: zsh in screen - bad erase key ^@ instead of ^H or ^? In-reply-to: <47680E97.6050505@spambox.us> References: <47677243.9030309@spambox.us> <20071218102924.0a5bcd0a@news01> <47680E97.6050505@spambox.us> Comments: In-reply-to Chuck message dated "Tue, 18 Dec 2007 10:16:55 -0800." Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:27:30 +0000 From: Peter Stephenson X-OriginalArrivalTime: 18 Dec 2007 18:27:31.0411 (UTC) FILETIME=[A6CEE230:01C841A3] X-Scanned-By: MailControl A-06-00-00 (www.mailcontrol.com) on 10.68.1.133 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Chuck wrote: > Unfortunately, bs really is sending ^@ in screen and I cannot change it. If that's the case, then bindkey in zsh is your only hope. > stty erase '^H' or '^?' doesn't change bs at all. It's as if the key > mapping at a lower level is screwed up. zsh does have the capability to freeze the terminal settings: make sure you have "ttyctl -u" in effect. "ttyctl" on its own will tell you what the current state is. If it reports "tty is not frozen" I think you've run out of things you can do in the shell. -- Peter Stephenson Software Engineer CSR PLC, Churchill House, Cambridge Business Park, Cowley Road Cambridge, CB4 0WZ, UK Tel: +44 (0)1223 692070