Examples of 'backspace' in a sentence

Meaning of "backspace"

backspace (noun): A key on a computer keyboard used to delete characters preceding the cursor
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  • The key on a typewriter that moves the head one position backwards.
  • A keyboard key used for removing a character behind the cursor, and moving the cursor one position backwards.
  • The non-printable text character representing a backspace.
  • To remove a character behind a cursor.

How to use "backspace" in a sentence

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Push the backspace button to erase characters.
They correct themselves with the backspace.
Backspace key in leading blank space unindents.
Used as a destructive backspace key when editing.
Backspace was all patchwork and chewing gum.
If only our mouths had backspace keys.
There is no backspace or delete button in coming out.
Simplified editing in terms of the backspace key.
Backspace delete character before cursor.
This allows the backspace key to be used to indent.
Backspace to get rid of one of them.
Use the key if necessary to backspace the cursor.
Select to backspace and erase an entry.
I could not find the backspace.
Backspace in front of or at the back of the string is invalid.

See also

Use the arrow at the top of the screen to backspace.
Turn backspace indenting on or off.
I am pressing the backspace key.
Pressing the backspace key moves in the opposite direction.
The world needs a backspace.
Backspace key generates.
Field backspace key.
Backspace to return.
This key functions like a backspace key on a normal computer keyboard.
Backspace to stop it.
Will have erase problems with the backspace operator in the input.
Depress the backspace key again and type the next letter.
And you can return to the previous page by pressing the key backspace.
Press and hold the backspace key to clear more than one character.
Projects can be excluded from a scenario by selecting the project and pressing the backspace key.
Softkey works as a backspace key and will delete the letter before the cursor.
To undo any incorrect data input press the Backspace key.
You can also swipe left from the backspace key to quickly delete multiple words.
Use Backspace to return to the parent folder.
The code sequence the Backspace key generates.
Press Backspace to cancel the last curve.
The Back Space key functions just like the backspace key on a computer or typewriter.
Backspace Delete preceding character by moving cursor backwards.
Also acts as Backspace during text entry.
Backspace Erases characters in a text box.
Press and hold Clear to backspace continuously and delete characters.
Backspace Deletes a character to the left.
Press the C button to backspace to erase the existing number.
Backspace Select to delete a character to the left of the cursor.
Function I recommend the backspace key for obvious reasons.
The Backspace key deletes the preceding character.
Back is the Backspace key.
Press Backspace on the keyboard to delete any unwanted results.
Effect of the Backspace key.
Use the Backspace key to delete the input word.

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