[wingide-users] Overtype mode

On 1 Jun 2002, Ken Kinder wrote:
> > >   - The backspace character should replace the prior character with a
> > > space, not actually remove it from the line.
> >
> > Backspace should always delete left, regardless of editing mode. Just
> > the same as delete should always delete right, not replace the character
> > to the right of the cursor with a space.
> >
>
> Well, I prefer the emacs behavior. Maybe it could be an option?

Yes, of course, this is a perfect example of something that needs to be
user configurable.

- Stephan