wow, I didn't know how difficult this was ( was setting backarrow key value in xterm

• Subject: wow, I didn't know how difficult this was ( was setting backarrow key value in xterm
• From: "R.G. Ball" <email@hidden>
• Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 14:16:01 -0400 (EDT)
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Absolutely no one had anything to suggest for this problem:

On [2008-Apr-23]  R.G. Ball <email@hidden> wrote:
> In Tiger's Xll xterm the Main Options list has an item called BackArrow
> Key (BS/Del) which is checked (selected) by default. I'd like to change
> that to unchecked but so far my reading of man xterm and playing with my
> local .Xresources file has not been successful. Can someone please give me
> the recipe to get this changed? Thanks.

This in the .Xresources file doesn't do it:

XTerm*backarrowKeyIsErase: true
XTerm*backarrowKey: true

nor does setting them to false.

Rich
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