Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!att!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!ginosko!aplcen!haven!mimsy!chris 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 Lines: 12 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. -- In-Real-Life: Chris Torek, Univ of MD Comp Sci Dept (+1 301 454 7163) Domain: chris@mimsy.umd.edu Path: uunet!mimsy!chris