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Anthony J. Albert wrote:
>
> After spending some time this weekend researching and 
> testing, I would like to publish my way of getting the 
> Delete and Backspace keys to work as expected, 

Thanks for sharing this with us.

> Here's my .xinitrc with the commands:
> ==============================
> #Set the Del and BackSpace keys to work right
> xmodmap -e "keycode 22  = BackSpace osfBackSpace"
> xmodmap -e "keycode 107 = Delete"
> 
> # Start the window manager
> exec icewm
> 
> stty sane
> stty erase ^H
> #loadmap -e "keycode 14  = BackSpace"
> #loadmap -e "keycode 111 = Delete"
> ==============================

I could be wrong, but I believe "exec icewm" terminates the
script.  Nothing after that is processed.

Cheers,
Steven