Subject: Re: bug#78262: 30.1; comint-delchar-or-maybe-eof doesn't respect delete-active-region

From: Juri Linkov <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 11 May 2025 20:53:17 +0300

>> PS: this still requires
>>
>>   (put 'comint-delchar-or-maybe-eof 'delete-selection 'supersede)
>>
>> that could be added later.
>
> Hmm... sorry my `delete-selection`-fu is rusty, what would this
> do/fix, again?

This is a copy from delsel.el

  ;; delete-backward-char and delete-forward-char already delete the selection by
  ;; default, but not delete-char.
  (put 'delete-char 'delete-selection 'supersede)

that will do the same for 'comint-delchar-or-maybe-eof'
that uses 'delete-char' by default.