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Emacsclient over SSH switches behavior of C-backspace and C-delete

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From: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
To: Nobuko Three <nbko3 <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 3554 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#3554: Emacsclient over SSH switches behavior of C-backspace and C-delete
Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 19:08:15 +0100

Nobuko Three <nbko3 <at> yahoo.com> writes:

> * Short description 
>
> Emacsclient that is X-forward over SSH switches bindings for C-backspace and
> C-delete.
>
>
>
>
> * How to reproduce the bug
>
> First, run Emacs with -Q option on.
>
> $ emacs -Q &
>
> Then evaluate the following to start server:
>
> (require 'server)
> (server-start)
>
> Now ssh into localhost
>
> $ ssh -X localhost
>
> And start an emacsclient frame by running the following command from the ssh
> session.
>
> $ emacsclient -c &
>
> Try C-backspace (originally bound to backward-kill-word) and C-delete
> (originally, kill-word), you'll see their behavior is switched.

Hi, sorry it's taken so long for someone to respond to your bug report.
I can't reproduce this by sshing into a remote PC, and can't currently
check it over localhost.

Are you able to confirm whether you're still seeing this behaviour?
-- 
Alan Third

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