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From: Gary Jennejohn <gary.jennejohn@freenet.de>
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Subject: Re: Mapping Control-Delete to BackSpace
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On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:48:01 +0000 (UTC)
naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber) wrote:

> Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie@le-hen.org> wrote:
> 
> > The backspace key on my laptop is dead.  I'd like to map Control-Delete
> > to BackSpace using xmodmap(1).  It's straightforward to do for
> > Shift-Delete,
> 
> Yup.
> 
> > but I can't  figure out how to do so for Control-Delete.
> 
> You can't.
> 

Looks like xkeycaps won't allow it either.

Why not just use CTRL-h?

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Gary Jennejohn