I have the following /etc/X11/Xresources ! /etc/X11/Xresources ! ! This is the global Xresources file. It is used by both xdm and xinit.
! ! Fix Motif client handling of backspace/delete ! *XmText.translations: #override\n\ <Key>osfDelete: delete-previous-character() *XmTextField.translations: #override\n\ <Key>osfDelete: delete-previous-character() XTerm*utmpInhibit: false -- Dick Arnold Springfield, IL Debian Linux 1.1 On Tue, 29 Oct 1996, Alexandre Lebrun wrote: > Hi. > I tried LyX and sometimes run Netscape, and they show the same problem : > when trying to erase a character with backspace, the current character is > erased instead of the preceding. ( just as DEL does in a Microsoft > environment). It's very disturbing, and other apps don't have this > problem (they treat both DEL and Backspace as 'backspace' ). > > Is there a cure ? > > I also would like to be able to type deadcircum within xemacs, but that > is another problem. BTW, is there a debian package for xemacs ? > > Thanks. > Alexandre > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]