* simple.el (zap-to-char): Allow zapping using input methods.

Fixes: debbugs:1580

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 4e3d7b3f492..6bf4056ba12 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2012-04-10  Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen  <larsi@gnus.org>
 
+        * simple.el (zap-to-char): Allow zapping using input methods
+        (bug#1580).
+
         * textmodes/fill.el (fill-region): Leave point and mark where they
         were before filling (bug#5399).
 
diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el
index 9fab1d6dd86..54005ebd2b3 100644
--- a/lisp/simple.el
+++ b/lisp/simple.el
@@ -3487,14 +3487,14 @@ and KILLP is t if a prefix arg was specified."
   "Kill up to and including ARGth occurrence of CHAR.
 Case is ignored if `case-fold-search' is non-nil in the current buffer.
 Goes backward if ARG is negative; error if CHAR not found."
-  (interactive "p\ncZap to char: ")
+  (interactive (list (prefix-numeric-value current-prefix-arg)
+                     (read-char "Zap to char: " t)))
   ;; Avoid "obsolete" warnings for translation-table-for-input.
   (with-no-warnings
     (if (char-table-p translation-table-for-input)
         (setq char (or (aref translation-table-for-input char) char))))
   (kill-region (point) (progn
                          (search-forward (char-to-string char) nil nil arg)
-;                        (goto-char (if (> arg 0) (1- (point)) (1+ (point))))
                          (point))))
 
 ;; kill-line and its subroutines.