(quail-simple-translation-keymap):

Bind delete and backspace explicitly, like DEL.

diff --git a/lisp/international/quail.el b/lisp/international/quail.el
index 02dda28476dde9016b92a268eea65f3df8b9def7..97ec7ba4d270f76715e3727c34bf5cb2ba0b5daf 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/international/quail.el
+++ b/lisp/international/quail.el
@@ -319,6 +319,8 @@ This map is activated while translation region is active.")
       (define-key map (char-to-string i) 'quail-self-insert-command)
       (setq i (1+ i)))
     (define-key map "\177" 'quail-delete-last-char)
+    (define-key map [delete] 'quail-delete-last-char)
+    (define-key map [backspace] 'quail-delete-last-char)
 ;;; This interferes with handling of escape sequences on non-X terminals.
 ;;;    (define-key map "\e" '(keymap (t . quail-execute-non-quail-command)))
     (let ((meta-map (make-sparse-keymap)))