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In GNU nano 7.2 (the latest as of this posting, as far as I know), why does Ctrl+Delete delete entire words but not Ctrl+Backspace? How do we restore its correct functionality?

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[–] HiTekRedNek@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago (4 children)

stares in signature look of vim superiority

[–] Thwompthwomp@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

waits 3 minutes to read this comment condescendingly in emacs with some really sweet customizations

[–] Steamymoomilk@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

wants to reply to comment but doesnt remember the custom key combo

[–] Novocirab@feddit.org 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

shakes head about this blatant lack of basic competency:wq!

[–] Strider@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

Arrives late bimut) but smirks..

:x

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