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docs(termux): add backspace workaround for android
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@@ -53,9 +53,18 @@ There is a known issue with the backspace key not working correctly when using t
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- [Issues with Backspace in Codespaces on Android (Surface Duo)](https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/107602)
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- [Support mobile platforms](https://github.com/xtermjs/xterm.js/issues/1101)
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Workaround: use a Bluetooth keyboard.
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Workaround #1: Modify Keyboard Dispatch Settings
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1. Open the Command Palette
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2. Search for "Preferences: Open Settings (JSON)"
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3. Add `"keyboard.dispatch": "keyCode"`
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The backspace button should work now.
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(Thanks to @Nefomemes for the suggestion! See [comment](https://github.com/cdr/code-server/issues/1141#issuecomment-789463707))
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Workaround #2: use a Bluetooth keyboard.
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For more context, see issues:
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- [500 error: 3.9.2 not working on Android + Termux](https://github.com/cdr/code-server/issues/3036)
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- [Document Android backspace issue](https://github.com/cdr/code-server/issues/3079)
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- [Issue #3079](https://github.com/cdr/code-server/issues/3079)

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