I put the file .Xmodmap in my home directory.
In the file I wrote:
keycode 22 = BackSpace
and every application from XWindow uses the Backspace correctly.

Hope this helps.

Jerome Gasperi wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Backspace works on xterm with the shell, but it doen't
> work under xterm application like mail for example. In
> this case, i've a ^H instead of the esperate backspace
> functionality. I have the same problem under eterm, but
> not under rxvt. How could i change this?

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