Subject: bug#44005: 28.0.50; Deleting region doesn't work

From: Andrii Kolomoiets <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 16:37:09 +0300

Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]> writes:

> Parham Doustdar <[email-masked]> writes:
>
>> Here are the steps to reproduce:
>> 1. Create an empty buffer in any major mode, like fundamental
>> 2. Type a character, like `a'
>> 3. Select the entire buffer using `C-x h' and then press <DEL>
>> 4. You will see " Beginning of buffer" in the echo area, and nothing will be deleted.
>
> I'm unable to reproduce this bug.  Do you get this when starting Emacs
> with -Q?
>
> It sounds like you have some sort of extension that makes buffers
> read-only installed.

Why read-only?  Judging from the "Beginning of buffer" message some
scroll command was invoked.