Glynn Clements <glynn(a)sensei.co.uk> writes:
If it is supposed to delete backwards, then `the big key labeled
"Delete"' should be generating the `Backspace' keysym, not the
`Delete' keysym.
It isn't our responsibility to work around X server
misconfigurations, IMO.
But we *are* doing it. If there is no "BackSpace" keysym, then we
take "Delete" to delete backwards, regardless of
`delete-key-deletes-forward'.