In a message dated 9/28/01 7:18:14 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: << In short...if QCTerm is a *TERMINAL* emulator, then there is no choice: the backspace must default to non-destructive, like the rest of the emulators. >> I agree 100% with Stan on this. Non-destructive backspace is very useful! Cecile Chi * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, * * etc., please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html *