press del to cut

[jalview.git] / src / jalview / appletgui / AlignmentPanel.java

diff --git a/src/jalview/appletgui/AlignmentPanel.java b/src/jalview/appletgui/AlignmentPanel.java
index 754d698..5e09da7 100755 (executable)
--- a/src/jalview/appletgui/AlignmentPanel.java
+++ b/src/jalview/appletgui/AlignmentPanel.java
@@ -141,6 +141,11 @@ public class AlignmentPanel
             alignFrame.findMenuItem_actionPerformed(null);\r
           }\r
           break;\r
+        case KeyEvent.VK_BACK_SPACE:\r
+        case KeyEvent.VK_DELETE:\r
+          alignFrame.cut_actionPerformed(null);\r
+          break;\r
+\r
       }\r
     }\r
   }\r