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In article <mailman.1038324336.1840.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>,
Dani Barral  <d.barral@staffs.ac.uk> wrote:
>Here is the new binding of <delete> 	is there a nicer way to write it?
>
>(define-key global-map [delete] (lambda () (interactive) 	   	 
>(delete-backward-char -1)))

(global-set-key [delete] 'delete-char)

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