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[Brian Sidebotham <brian.sidebotham@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 5 February 2014 15:54, Henner Zeller <h.zeller@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 5 February 2014 06:11, Brian Sidebotham <brian.sidebotham@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Henner,
>>
>> In EESCHEMA, under Preferences->Hotkeys->Edit Hotkeys, you can edit
>> the hotkeys and set Backspace as the Delete function.
>
>
> Uh, life can be so simple at times :)
>
>>
>>
>> However, I notice that changing the Delete function hotkey doesn't
>> work.
>
>
> mmh, I just tried it, and it actually worked: went to hotkeys, selected the
> field with 'Del' in it and pressed Backspace. That worked for me.
>
> This was compiled from head. Only difference could be the wxWidgets version
> ?
> I am using it with 2.8; I shall try with a newer version to see if that is
> working.

Excellent, then it's already fixed. I'm on a laptop with BZR4016
installed, so I could only test in that version.

Best Regards,

Brian.