Re: backspace character does not exists in xterm,

[kclarke@innocent.com (Kris)]

Oz Dror wrote:

>On xterm I have to type crtl-h to generate the backspace character
>
>the backspace character defaults to the delete character
>
>how can I change this default.

Add...

xmodmap -e "keycode 22 = BackSpace" &

... to the top of your ~/.xsession, or type it from within an
(x|e|rxv)term to quickly test it.

At least that work(s|ed) for me.

HTH, etc.

Ciao,
  Kris

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