From: Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Make <delete> save the deleted text into the killing ring
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 18:44:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sfhhswwb.fsf@dataswamp.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Y5myQnrlltYW0OaW@sipc87.si.ehu.es
aitor wrote:
>> <delete> char is bound to `delete-forward-char` which does
>> not save the deleted text into the kill ring by default.
>> How can I change this behavior and make <delete> actually
>> save the killed text into the ring?
>
> So I've tried stuff like:
>
> (global-set-key [delete]
> (lambda (n)
> (interactive "p")
> (delete-forward-char n t)))
>
> but no luck, the deleted does not appear in the kill ring.
Is this a good idea? Why?
But if you want it, make a command, i.e. an interactive defun
that does it, when it works, bind it to a key ...
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-14 17:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-13 11:12 Make <delete> save the deleted text into the killing ring aitor
2022-12-14 11:23 ` aitor
2022-12-14 17:44 ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2022-12-14 19:52 ` John Haman
2022-12-14 19:58 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-12-14 20:17 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-12-14 20:43 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-12-15 8:40 ` aitor
2022-12-15 8:48 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-12-15 6:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-15 6:15 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-12-15 8:31 ` aitor
2022-12-15 9:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-15 10:18 ` Thibaut Verron
2022-12-15 10:24 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-12-15 10:46 ` Emanuel Berg
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