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Re: [TCLUG:10321] Backspace key problem!!! Re-post



To all,

I am reposting this message hoping to receive assistance.

thankyou, Mark

Mark wrote:

> How do I fix backspace key as it does the following in Redhat 6.0 Gnome and
> 24 bit color with high resolution setting?
>
> When it works:
>
> -To delete highlighted text in SpaceStar, Netscape email composer, etc.
> -To delete space and text to the right of the cursor just like the delete
> key.
> -In the dialogue box to type in password in order to turn off screen saver.
> -In a terminal window to backspace and delete previous text to the left of
> the cursor.
> -Outside of Xwindows
>
> When it does not work:
>
> -In any other situation when trying to backspace in order to delete previous
> text to
>    the left of the cursor.
>
> Does this relate to 24 bit color setting causing Netscape's tool bar and
> bottom icons to
> only display in black and white?  I understand they are in color if I went
> to 16 bit
> color.
>
> Mark J
>
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