Re: [PATCH] Change <delete> to delete forward in the editor menu.

On Sat, Jul 25, 2026 at 02:21:27PM -0300, Jim via Mutt-dev wrote:
>I don't know who does this where, but on my system (Slackware64 15.0)=20
>when I press the backspace key, it sends delete (and when I press the=20
>actual delete key, it sends ^H).
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that's just weird. quick googling didn't yield anything useful, so i=20
asked a chatbot [1]. nothing definite, either, but lots of leads to=20
check. i'd start with checking what a vt does (note that vts nowadays=20
also load xkb keymaps).

[1] https://chatgpt.com/share/6a65f416-216c-83ed-a497-54e9c590f500

>(I don't have backspace and delete swapped with my Xmodmap file, and=20
>there is no system Xmodmap file.)
>
xmodmap has been obsolete for some 2+ decades.