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From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
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Subject: Re: <delete> key exits Shell Mode (on Windows)
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 09:18:04 +0100
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Gareth Rees wrote:
> I suggest that <delete> and C-d be disunified in Shell Mode on
> Windows, and the former should be bound to `delete-char'.

I don't think Windows should be treated specially here. Although RMS
previously reported that he does not see the bug, that may be because
the key labeled "delete" is generating <deletechar> in emacs -nw on
GNU/Linux. Under X <delete> is produced, and the same bug is apparent.