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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:268455 Archived-At: On 26.04.2021 14:45, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> But perhaps there would still exist reasons why someone would want to >> specifically bind "DEL"? > Certainly: if doesn't exist or isn't supported by the > keyboard. When function-key-map maps DEL to , the user can refer to in their key mappings, even if that key is absent on the keyboard.