[pkg-lynx-maint] Bug#888391: lynx: RUBOUT deletes character in FRONT of the cursor instead of BEHIND

Ankman ankman at debiancenter.org
Thu Mar 1 13:52:06 UTC 2018


Thomas Dickey wrote:
>
> | But let me, as the one sending this bug report, conform that "Bash-like
> | Bindings" indeed "fixes" the problem on my side.
> | 
> | I suppose if that would be set to be default everybody is happy. Because 
> | doubt anyone enjoys the default settings (at best doesn't cares). I 
> | suggest to set it default in the next release and all is good. :-)
>
> "default" happens to be the default value, but it is a setting that is 
> saved in .lynxrc, so once changed, it persists.

I agree. But after a fresh install the Bash-like-Bindings are not default, 
are they? If not, in my opinion that should be changed.

That would also close this bug report (well design flaw in my opinion). No 
re-write of vim's code necessary at all in this case.

Thanks, Ank
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