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From: chris@mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Common kill character?
Keywords: caret ^ stty kill @ UNIX
Message-ID: <18967@mimsy.UUCP>
Date: 10 Aug 89 00:56:59 GMT
References: <1440@rivm05.UUCP>
Organization: U of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Science, Coll. Pk., MD 20742
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In article <1440@rivm05.UUCP> ccea3@rivm.UUCP (Adri Verhoef) writes:
>... Is ^x in use anywhere as the common kill character?
>... Is it advisable to change our kill char into '^u'?

This is a `user preference' issue.  As such, no matter what you choose,
someone will complain.

The only sensible approach to choosing site defaults is to choose site
defaults.
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