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From: Uday Reddy <uDOTsDOTreddy@cs.bham.ac.uk>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Text selection can't be erased by pressing delete
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:16:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4c76cbae$0$50450$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.8.1282310110.29058.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

On 8/20/2010 2:15 PM, Gabriel TEIXEIRA wrote:

>
> In the ill windows:
>
> C-d (translated from <delete>) runs the command c-electric-delete-forward
> C-d (translated from <delete>) runs the command c-electric-delete-forward
>
> And in the good windows:
> C-d (translated from <delete>) runs the command c-electric-delete-forward

This means that either you don't have the CUA-mode turned on or you don't have 
a region highlighted.

Try the original question again after turning on the CUA-mode and highlighting 
regions.

Cheers,
Uday Reddy


  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-08-26 20:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-20 12:08 Text selection can't be erased by pressing delete Gabriel TEIXEIRA
2010-08-20 12:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-20 12:57   ` Gabriel TEIXEIRA
2010-08-20 13:15     ` Gabriel TEIXEIRA
2010-08-20 14:02       ` Gabriel TEIXEIRA
     [not found]     ` <mailman.8.1282310110.29058.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-08-26 20:16       ` Uday Reddy [this message]
2010-08-20 16:42 ` Bob Proulx
2010-08-20 17:35   ` Gabriel TEIXEIRA
     [not found]   ` <mailman.3.1282326790.14034.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-08-20 22:24     ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
     [not found] <mailman.1.1282306148.7914.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-08-20 12:45 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2010-08-26 22:19   ` Xah Lee
2010-08-26 22:17 ` Xah Lee

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