1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/widgets/table/e-table-search.c b/widgets/table/e-table-search.c
index e05210fe65..d9465bf580 100644
--- a/widgets/table/e-table-search.c
+++ b/widgets/table/e-table-search.c
@@ -220,3 +220,22 @@ e_table_search_input_character (ETableSearch *ets, gunichar character)
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+void
+e_table_search_backspace (ETableSearch *ets)
+{
+	char *end;
+
+	g_return_if_fail (ets != NULL);
+	g_return_if_fail (E_IS_TABLE_SEARCH (ets));
+
+	if (!ets->priv->search_string ||
+	    !*ets->priv->search_string)
+		return;
+
+	end = ets->priv->search_string + strlen (ets->priv->search_string);
+	end = g_utf8_prev_char (end);
+	*end = 0;
+	ets->priv->last_character = 0;
+	add_timeout (ets);
+}