rxvt: backspace won't work?

[Rus Foster]

On Fri, 31 Oct 2003, Zhang Weiwu wrote:

> Hello. I just have rxvt installed and working.
>
> The problem now is that when I am in vi, in the input mode (press 'a' or
> 'i' to enter input mode), if I press the backspace, a '\?' is resulted
> instead of deleting the character befor cursor. This also happens when I
> use less(3), when I search something with '/' the searched text cannot
> be backspace-deleted.
>

Try stty erase <back space key>

Rus

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