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backspace(1) To move the screen cursor one column to the left, deleting the character that was in that position. A backspace to the printer moves the print head one column to the left.
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| A backspace is an area where individuals can transgress norms and participate in playful deviance without fear of reproach. When Stine hits the backspace key on his typewriter, the players ``rewind'' and move backward. You may need to backspace to delete any existing cell references. |
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