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Re: Updated proposal for DEL to delete active region


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: Updated proposal for DEL to delete active region
Date: Sun, 23 May 2010 19:10:56 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux)

Chong Yidong <address@hidden> writes:

> This is not entirely academic.  For instance, when overwrite-mode is
> active, delete-backward-char untabifies while deleting.  This behavior
> is useful when called interactively, but not clean when called
> programmatically.

Programmatically, you should call delete-region anyway.

Andreas.

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