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sabeel 04-10-2006 05:56 PM
backspace keycode
 
Hi

I am writing a lil program in C. and need to know the backspace keycode. i tried searching on the net, but couldnt find any. all i found was that the ASCII for backspace is 08. but what is the exact keycode for backspace on the keyboard??

thanks in advance.
sabeel

Brian1 04-10-2006 06:14 PM
You can use the command ' xev ' and press the backspace key to get the keycode.

Brian1


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