Re: [dev] [st][PATCH] Consistent Alt+BackSpace behavior

From: Christoph Lohmann <20h_AT_r-36.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 15:26:20 +0200

Greetings.

On Tue, 12 Jul 2016 15:26:20 +0200 Alive 4ever <alive4ever_AT_live.com> wrote:
> The default config specifies BackSpace as "\177". The default behavior
> should persist across modifier keys, commonly Mod1 (Alt or Meta) which
> is widely used to delete a word on readline and text editors, notably
> Emacs.
>
> This will make Alt+BackSpace behaves as expected, i.e. sends "\033\177"
> instead of "\033\010" as previous default behavior.

After the approval of our senior tty escape expert consultant I commited
your change to the st mainline.

Thank you for sending in the patch!


Sincerely,

Christoph Lohmann
Received on Tue Jul 12 2016 - 15:26:20 CEST

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