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-rw-r--r--dmenu.12
-rw-r--r--main.c8
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/dmenu.1 b/dmenu.1
index 4e44e27..56c3bdd 100644
--- a/dmenu.1
+++ b/dmenu.1
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ Quit without selecting an item. Returns
on termination.
.TP
.B Backspace (Control\-h)
-Remove enough characters from the input field to change its filtering effect.
+Remove a character from the input field.
.TP
.B Control\-u
Remove all characters from the input field.
diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 210792a..b733feb 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -289,12 +289,8 @@ kpress(XKeyEvent * e) {
}
break;
case XK_BackSpace:
- if((i = len)) {
- prev_nitem = nitem;
- do {
- text[--i] = 0;
- match(text);
- } while(i && nitem && prev_nitem == nitem);
+ if(len) {
+ text[--len] = 0;
match(text);
}
break;