Re: No Backspace in X
I had a similar problem (only in netscape). I installed xkeycaps and
defined backspace there, which fixed it.
Bob
On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Matthew Myers wrote:
> I am having trouble with my backspace key in X. It acts as the delete key
> rather than the backspace, deleting characters after the cursor rather than
> backspacing over them.
>
> This only occurs in X apps, not in the xterm windows. For example Netscape,
> XPaint, etc...
>
> Anyone know how to fix this problem. Everything is set to default as far as
> I can see. I have noticed that every once in a great while, the backspace
> works properly but not often.
>
> Here is my setup:
>
> Debian 1.3.1
> Kernel Version 2.0.33
> XFree86 R6
> FVWM2
>
>
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