[mod.mac] MacTerminal 2.0 Delete repeat

mlr0@GTE-LABS.CSNET (Martin Resnick) (03/14/86)

From Info-Mac Digest Vol 4 #30:

> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 86 08:16 pst
> From: "pugh jon%e.mfenet"@LLL-MFE.ARPA
> Subject: MacTerminal 2.0 problems
> 
> MacTerminal 2.0 has one "feature" that I cannot stand.  When the backspace
> key is toggled to a delete key, there is no repeat on it.  You have to hit
> the mother over and over again and I HATE IT!  Sorry for the outburst, but
> it gets a bit annoying when you realize that sitting there with your finger
> on the key is getting you nowhere, and quickly.  Alas and alack, why don't I
> have the time to write all my own utilities so that I could go in there and
> debug the thing for a couple of hours?
> 
> Jon
> 

I suggest creating a NEW MacTerminal 2.0 document.  A friend of mine had the
same problem when he started using MacTerminal 2.0 with his V1.1 documents.
When he created a new document with V2.0, the problem went away.