Re: kill-region without modifying the kill ring

[B. T. Raven]

On 9/25/2015 8:36 AM, Jim Newton wrote:
> Hi Ed, not sure what you're suggesting.  Are you suggesting that the
> delete or backspace key will delete without modifying the kill-ring?

Sorry, I read your note too fast. I thought delete-region was the same 
as delete or backspace. Now I have:

(global-set-key [(shift backspace)] 'delete-region)

Which, indeed, does not affect the kill ring.

Ed