Thanks a lot guys,
I used the method below, but I put the, 

xmodmap ${HOME}/.Xkeymap 

in the .xsession file instead of xinitrc.  It works great.
I can't tell you how happy I am to have the backspace working OK
in those programs.


   Guy 

> 
> Here's another example which I use.
> 
> -----
> !
> ! ~/.Xkeymap
> !
> keysym Delete = BackSpace Delete
> -----
> 
> I put this into ~/.Xkeymap and call xmodmap from ~/.xinitrc
> like below.
> 
> xmodmap ${HOME}/.Xkeymap
> 
> Then, pressing 'delete' alone generates ^H (backspace), with
> shift key ^? (delete).
> 
> --
> SUNAGAWA Keiki <kei_sun@ba2.so-net.ne.jp>
> Hack on NetBSD, and your code runs on over 20 architectures!
> 

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Guy Santiglia  Quadra 610, 50 MHZ, NetBSD 1.4!
South Korea
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