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Re: odd backspace behaviour sometimes in X



On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 09:48:28PM +0000, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
> I suffer from odd backspace behaviour sometimes in X. Normally X works
> as expected - i.e., the spaces before the cursor get deleted.
> 
> However, if I am typing in an 'at' command after the first return and
> wish to modify what I have written , or trying to do a find in a man
> page, and type an incorrect character which I wish to delete, I only get
> '^H' characters.

Please read the Debian X FAQ.

/usr/share/doc/xfree86-common/FAQ.gz

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