Emitted when the user initiates a text deletion.
This is a [keybinding signal](class.SignalAction.html).
If the type is [enum@Gtk.DeleteType.chars], GTK deletes the selection if there is one, otherwise it deletes the requested
number of characters.
The default bindings for this signal are <kbd>Delete</kbd> for deleting a character and <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd >Delete</kbd> for deleting a word.
| type |
the granularity of the deletion |
| count |
the number of |