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> Hi list,
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> I have a PerlApp Perl program that is very simple and displays and accepts
> input via the command line.
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> I want to emulate the backspace function to remove input - is there any way
> I can emulate this programatically? I was thinking of printing the ASCII
> character code for backspace. Is this possible - can it be done?

Sounds good:

        print "\b";     # 0x08

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