[Lazarus] Mac OS X : Highlight text in editor followed by back space does not work...

[Martin]

dominique at savagesoftwaresolutions.com wrote:
> Just built Lazarus from the latest SVN on Mac OS X 10.5.8 Intel.
>
> I noticed that if I highlight some text from right to left ( from the end
> of the word to the beginning of the word ) in the editor, then hit back
> space, it does not delete the text, but instead moves everything left. But
> if you highlight the text from left to right and hit backspace it correctly
> deletes the text.
>   
I cant reproduce this.
But I do not have a Mac, yet I would not expect this to be OS dependent.

Can you check your settings on the Editor-Options/General page:
- persistent block
- overwrite block
And that "backspace" is bound to "delete last char" ?

Martin