On Sun, 7 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> I am sorry if this has been addressed before, if it is so, i missed the
> thread.
>
> How do i make my backspace key behave properly in some applications running
> under X? Presently, it seems to do nothing. I've put entry "keycode 22 =
> Backspace" in my .Xmodmap file. Keyboard HOWTO doesnt seem to help much,
> i've tried every octal and decimal keycode combination without getting any
> furthur. Some keycodes (like 14) make backspace behave like space.
Try putting this line into your ~/.xinitrc file.
xmodmap -e "keycode 22 = BackSpace"
Neil Doane
