Bug#297971: dia: Object deleted when pressing backspace while editing text

[Roland Stigge]

Hi,

On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 23:40 +0100, Valentin Descamps wrote:
> >An interesting question would be what the <delete> key does on your
> >system. Does it remove the object? Or a character?
> >
> >I'm not sure if this problem is related to different hardware/keymapping
> >setups. Can you reproduce this problem consistently on other systems?
> >(Possibly i386?) How?
>
> On my system, the delete key also removes the object so if I happen to 
> mis-type, I have to make a new object.
> I'll ask some friends what it does on i386.

Are you using the default Debian X setup (XFree86)? A special keyboard
mapping?

Did it work before?

Maybe your dia rc files are broken (try moving ~/.dia/ away and see what
happens).

bye,
  Roland