From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dale Hagglund Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: inconsistent bindings of backspace and delete between X and xterm Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 17:13:53 -0700 Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <7137-Sat07Feb2004174147+0200-eliz@elta.co.il> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1076458611 20024 80.91.224.253 (11 Feb 2004 00:16:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 00:16:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Feb 11 01:16:39 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Aqi3S-0002tK-00 for ; Wed, 11 Feb 2004 01:16:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1Aqi28-0001MT-Vv for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 10 Feb 2004 19:15:16 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1Aqi24-0001LE-Bu for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Feb 2004 19:15:12 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1Aqi1W-0001IM-Sx for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Feb 2004 19:15:10 -0500 Original-Received: from [198.161.246.10] (helo=isengard.yottayotta.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1Aqi1W-0001HZ-En for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Feb 2004 19:14:38 -0500 Original-Received: from fw-edm-dmz.yottayotta.com ([192.168.1.2] helo=edm-app01.yottayotta.com) by isengard.yottayotta.com with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 1Aqi1i-0002H9-00; Tue, 10 Feb 2004 17:14:50 -0700 Original-Received: from tethys.edmonton.yottayotta.com ([10.0.1.8]) by edm-app01.yottayotta.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2653.13) id DY4S7L8W; Tue, 10 Feb 2004 17:13:55 -0700 Original-Received: from dernhelm.edmonton.yottayotta.com ([10.0.1.76]) by tethys.edmonton.yottayotta.com with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #2) id 1Aqi0p-0006FF-00; Tue, 10 Feb 2004 17:13:55 -0700 Original-Received: from dernhelm.edmonton.yottayotta.com (desktopinstall [127.0.0.1]) by dernhelm.edmonton.yottayotta.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i1B0Dsk3025275; Tue, 10 Feb 2004 17:13:54 -0700 Original-Received: (from rdh@localhost) by dernhelm.edmonton.yottayotta.com (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id i1B0Drn1025273; Tue, 10 Feb 2004 17:13:53 -0700 X-Authentication-Warning: dernhelm.edmonton.yottayotta.com: rdh set sender to rdh@yottayotta.com using -f Original-To: Eli Zaretskii In-Reply-To: (Dale Hagglund's message of "Sat, 07 Feb 2004 10:21:41 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:6925 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:6925 [Sorry for following up to my own reply. --rdh] Dale Hagglund writes: > "Eli Zaretskii" writes: >> This is wrong: the key should not be mapped to DEL. It >> should be mapped to C-d, and thus run `delete-char', like it does >> in xterm. [In the original email I provided some more details about my setup here.] Do you have any thoughts on why I might be getting incorrect default behaviour? Where might I look to try to track down what's going on? Dale.