filepro+procomm backspace mapping

[Bob Rasmussen]

> I tried the left arrow and still doesn't clear the character, it deletes it
> from memory but it leaves it on the screen, same as ctrl-h, when I use Wyse50
> emulation on SCO unix, it works great, but not in linux. what can I do so that
> within filepro , when the user presses the BACKSPACE , besides of eliminating
> the last character itactually refreshes the screen so it's not shown anymore.
>

I'm afraid you've reached the limit of what I will do to support a
competitive product.

> I checked the /etc/termcap file but it's more encrypted than sendmail's
> sendmail.cf mail rule file.

It is very useful to become familiar with termcap, if you're going to
support a character-based application. Get a copy of O'Reilly's "Termcap
and Terminfo"; read and learn.

Regards,
....Bob Rasmussen,   President,   Rasmussen Software, Inc.

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