bug#16109: 24.3.50; <kp-delete> doesn't delete region in delete-selection-mode

[Stefan Monnier]

>     ;; The following two are standardly aliased to C-d,
>     ;; but they should never do EOF, just delete.
>     (define-key map [delete]    'delete-char)
>     (define-key map [kp-delete]         'delete-char)

> It seems `delete-char' needs to be replaced with `delete-forward-char'
> like in their global bindings?

Indeed.


        Stefan