GNU bug report logs - #56237
29.0.50; delete-forward-char fails to delete character

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: visuweshm <at> gmail.com

Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 16:08:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Visuwesh <visuweshm <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Visuwesh <visuweshm <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 56237 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#56237: 29.0.50; delete-forward-char fails to delete character
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 19:38:32 +0300

> From: Visuwesh <visuweshm <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: 56237 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 21:55:50 +0530
> 
> I was under the impression that I could safely rebind C-d to
> delete-forward-char.

The main point is not the key binding: there's nothing magic in C-d
per se.  The point is the delete-char and delete-forward-char behave
differently inside composed sequences, and that's intentional.
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