# To subscribers of the xforms list from Angus Leeming <a.leeming@ic.ac.uk> :
Many thanks for this!
Angus
On Wednesday 06 December 2000 19:18, Dario Abatianni wrote:
> # To subscribers of the xforms list from Dario Abatianni
> <eisfuchs@tigress.com> :
>
> Am Mittwoch, 6. Dezember 2000 19:05 schriebst du:
> > 2) In the File-Save As Dialog: When I set the cursor in the middle of the
> > filename and press the "Entf"-Key (I think it's called "Del" on english
> > keyboard layouts) the character on the left side of the cursor is deleted
> > instead of the right side
>
> The xforms input gadgets seem to suffer the old and much hated UNIX problem
> that the DEL key is mapped to backward delete. You must create a new keymap
> for xforms to cure this:
>
> ------------------------8<----------------------
>
> FL_EditKeymap keymap;
>
> memset(&keymap,0,sizeof(keymap)); /* Cleanup keymap table */
>
> keymap.del_prev_char=8; /* Backward delete is Backspqce (<-) */
> keymap.del_next_char=127; /* Forward delete is DEL */
>
> fl_set_input_editkeymap(&keymap);
>
> fl_initialize(&argc,argv,"myXformsProgram",0,0);
>
> ------------------------8<----------------------
>
> Hope this helps.
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