How To Use Backspace In A Sentence
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Trouble is, now a couple of my keys are not working so well - probably just misaligned, but my backspace, and my enter and delete and arrow keys don't want to work.
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Heard at the Backspace Agent seminar: “Trying to find an agent through blind querying is like trying to find a job by sending out blind resumes.”
Writer Unboxed » 2007 » November
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All of this wasted space could be put to much better use: dedicated home, end, page up, page down keys; a bigger spacebar and shift, return, and backspace keys.
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* backspace, backspace* wait ... where the hell did i think was?
Vampishone Diary Entry
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To erase, you must backspace
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There is no backspace key in real life, but I am always reaching for one - I get half way through a sentence and then realise that it should have started somewhere else if it is to go where I suddenly realise it wants to.
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I was amazed by how well he could carry on a conversation by typing away on his laptop - almost as fast as he could talk - stopping occasionally to backspace and correct a spelling or reconsider a word or phrase.
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I couldn't keep track of how often I pressed my backspace key or how often I deleted entire sentences and paragraphs because I knew whatever I wanted to say - it just had to be right.
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As you can see, the keyboard adopts the older ‘small enter key’ layout, in which the backslash is positioned below backspace and above the enter key instead of being flanked by the equal key and backspace.
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I then peacefully backspaced through my email and re-wrote.
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Fuse, lately when I try to post, if I accidently push the "backspace" button, which I do often, it whisks me back to a previous page.
Review of the Day: The New Policeman
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Other times, I swear the hit the backspace key in a ratio of 2: 1.
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Both Shift keys and the Return and Backspace keys are full size, which is always good to see.
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I accidentally hit the tiny delete key instead of backspace.
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Right, can you select it, then press backspace?
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Yesterday evening Abi lost a bunch of stuff she'd been typing in because she pressed the backspace key when the focus was outside of the editing text box.
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And then my fingers retracted their message, backspaced, deleted, and I resumed my pacing, my worrying.
Sufficient Unto This Day | Her Bad Mother
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The keyboard is rather smaller than we would have liked, and it took a fair bit of getting used to before we could knock out emails without constantly referencing the 'backspace' key.
Digital-Lifestyles
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Normally using the Ctrl+Alt+Backspace shortcut key combination will immediately restart the X server and bring you back to the login prompt — an extremely useful tool when testing xorg. conf changes for your display setup — but the latest version of Ubuntu has removed this ability to prevent new users from accidentally triggering a restart.
Re-Enable Ctrl+Alt+Backspace For Ubuntu 9.04 | Lifehacker Australia
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The main problems for me personally were the backspace key and the enter key.
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I tapped on the keyboard, pressing the backspace key much more frequent than the other keys.
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Re: Backspace key to revert to previous browser screen about: config Click "I'll be careful" and then type "backspace" into the box (no quotes).
Ubuntu Forums
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I don't really know if it was worth sharing, and I'm actually sort of regretting it right now, but my backspace key is broken, so whatever I type is staying in the article.
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Target and other big-box chains are not new for music acts (a major incentive: bands keep a much bigger chunk of the profits than they would if a label played middleman), but Pearl Jam is trying to put a grassroots spin on their arrangement by also distributing "Backspacer" to independent music stores.
Can These Stars Rock Autumn?
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Heliarchon had been forced to turn researchers to discover anything about this Terra, were done he knew little more than when he'd known Some kind of backspace garbage heap bat-ely out of the Age.
In Alien Hands
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The ‘Home’ and ‘End’ keys are placed right above the backspace key instead of the usual position above the arrow keys.
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The typewriters supported correction ribbons, but except in a few rare circumstances, they weren't installed so that it was incredibly obvious if you backspaced and typed over yourself.
Typewriter Forces You To Focus While You Write | Lifehacker Australia
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I've been digging through pictures cursing myself for not documenting my work better, typing the details from my notes then suddenly, I broke the backspace key on my computer.
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Because our electric semicolon indented for us, do we have to backspace back to the left column?
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He backspaced the word ‘PORN’ and replaced it with the word ‘VIOLENCE’.
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If you want to read it, it's a blogspot site, just backspace out ‘mistressmatisse’ in the window up there and type in ‘hatemalepost’.
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There is a ‘home’ and a ‘backspace’ key but no ‘cancel’, the cancel function being tackled by the backspace key when appropriate.
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ALANN carefully backspaced over the words, leaving no trace.
Sparks
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Alright, Sir, do you know where the backspace key is?
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Olivia punched in “You always take his side” but immediately backspaced over it.
Starting from Scratch
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This braillewriter has six conventional keys, a backspace key on the left side and a center space key.
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In any Gecko based browser (Camino, Firefox, etc.) open about: config and in the search field type "backspace".
Undefined
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FYI, if you weren't alive during the era of IBM Selectric typewriters, the "backspace" pad was the equivalent of today's "delete" key, and some might say the group just took a big step backwards with this 37-minute retro-trip.
Mike Ragogna: HuffPost Reviews: Pearl Jam, Monsters of Folk and More, Plus an Interview with David Gray, and This Week's New Albums
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The post is a variation of an old joke I've seen on Slashdot where someone will say something controversial, "backspace," and then put something innocuous in its stead
Reddit.com: what's new online!
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The < BS > markers show where I hit the BackSpace key - note that the text I was backspacing over remains in the log.
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The backspace and the delete keys don't work on my computer right now because my sister spilled honey all over it.
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It has an irritatingly small backspace key and I think it has a horrible plastic feel, but this is purely subjective.
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I frequently have to backspace out of odd Elizabethan spellings like ‘mouthes’.
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The backspace is a little funky but every thing else is great.
Original Signal - Transmitting Digg
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If you use the computer and backspace, then all the attempts are lost.
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Could Twain have backspaced and changed his dialogue?
Richard Greener: No Publisher Should "Edit" Mark Twain's Novels
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Elsewhere, competitors learned they if they answered incorrectly they could press backspace and re-answer questions without any scoring penalty.
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He considered, then backspaced, deleting the GOOD and changing it to NOT SO BAD.
Archive 2010-05-01
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Second, if you are typing (say, in the Twitter app) and the autocorrect finishes off a word for you, and it has finished it off with the wrong word (which can easily happen if you're concentrating on not hitting the full stop button instead of the space bar), then hitting the backspace button only deletes the last letter of the autocompleted word - it doesn't delete all of the wrongly inserted letters.
Samsung Galaxy S II and HTC Incredible S smartphones – review
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As you can see, the keyboard adopts the older ‘small enter key’ layout, in which the backslash is positioned below backspace and above the enter key instead of being flanked by the equal key and backspace.
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Then the thing flows like water, no matter how many times you delete and backspace and tappity-tap forward again.
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I accidentally hit the tiny delete key instead of backspace.
