using C-h to erase

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From: Sin-Yaw Wang
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 1991 18:13

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I remember a thread of discussion on this group some weeks ago on someone
trying to use C-h (backspace) to erase, instead of <DEL>.  Can whoever
found out about this give me some help?

I'd like to use C-h as the erase character now, then I don't want to lose
the "info" facility.

Thanks.

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