From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Visuwesh <visuweshm@gmail.com>
Cc: 56237@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#56237: 29.0.50; delete-forward-char fails to delete character
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 19:36:44 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83y1xj8jqb.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mtdz9ysx.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Visuwesh on Sun, 26 Jun 2022 21:55:50 +0530)
> From: Visuwesh <visuweshm@gmail.com>
> Cc: 56237@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 21:55:50 +0530
>
> [ஞாயிறு ஜூன் 26, 2022] Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> >> From: visuweshm@gmail.com
> >> Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 21:37:07 +0530
> >>
> >> delete-forward-char fails to delete if the point is between two composed
> >> characters. To demonstrate,
> >>
> >> 1. emacs -Q
> >> 2. Yank "ரு போ" to the *scratch* buffer
> >> 3. Place the cursor on the space character and say <Delete>
> >>
> >> Observe how delete-forward-char does nothing.
> >
> > This is a feature (new with Emacs 29): delete-forward-char deletes
> > entire grapheme clusters. Use C-d if you want to delete individual
> > codepoints inside a grapheme cluster.
>
> I'm not sure how this defeats my expectation though? I want the SPC to
> be deleted and it does it do it when the buffer contains "b b" with the
> point over SPC but it fails to do so when the buffer contains "ரு b"
> instead. I was under the impression that I could safely rebind C-d to
> delete-forward-char.
Sorry, I misunderstood the report.
I tried to fix this now on master.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-06-26 16:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-06-26 16:07 bug#56237: 29.0.50; delete-forward-char fails to delete character visuweshm
2022-06-26 16:13 ` Visuwesh
2022-06-26 16:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-26 16:24 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-26 16:25 ` Visuwesh
2022-06-26 16:36 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-06-26 16:47 ` Visuwesh
2022-06-26 16:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-26 17:06 ` Visuwesh
2022-06-26 17:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-26 18:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-27 5:31 ` Visuwesh
2022-06-27 5:47 ` Visuwesh
2022-06-27 12:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-27 14:24 ` Visuwesh
2022-06-27 15:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-07-02 7:03 ` Visuwesh
2022-07-16 12:50 ` Visuwesh
2022-07-16 13:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-07-16 13:43 ` Visuwesh
2022-06-26 16:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
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