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Is there any function or key to delete the input characters in Telnet Application ?

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Is there any function or key to delete the input characters in Telnet Application ?

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In general, backspace key can be used to delete characters that have been typed by mistake after one login to the device. The delete key can also be used to delete junk characters, but the cursor must be positioned at the appropriate place. This can be done using the “left arrow” and “right arrow” keys. If the above functions do not work, the terminal type has to be set at command prompt. This can be done by typing “TERM=terminal type ” provided the device is a UNIX machine. The only time when “junk characters” cannot be deleted is during the login process, that is, while entering the “login name” and “password”. While connecting Solaris machines, set the terminal settings for deleting characters by typing the following command in the command prompt after logging into the device. stty erase CHAR Here CHAR should be the key typed that is set to delete one character back. It can be set to any key most preferable being the backspace key. For example if you type the command, stty erase x t

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