Index: /CKEditor/trunk/_source/plugins/selection/plugin.js
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--- /CKEditor/trunk/_source/plugins/selection/plugin.js	(revision 7376)
+++ /CKEditor/trunk/_source/plugins/selection/plugin.js	(revision 7377)
@@ -163,35 +163,9 @@
 		if ( fillingChar )
 		{
-			var bm, sel = doc.getSelection().getNative();
-
-			// Text selection position might get mangled by
-			// subsequent dom modification, save it now for restoring. (#8617)
-			if ( fillingChar.getLength() > 1
-				 && sel.containsNode( fillingChar.$ ) )
-			{
-				bm = [ sel.anchorOffset, sel.focusOffset ];
-
-				var startAffected = sel.anchorNode == fillingChar.$,
-					endAffected = sel.focusNode == fillingChar.$;
-
-				// Anticipate the offset change brought by removed char.
-				startAffected && bm[ 0 ]--;
-				endAffected && bm[ 1 ]--;
-			}
-
 			// We can't simply remove the filling node because the user
 			// will actually enlarge it when typing, so we just remove the
 			// invisible char from it.
 			fillingChar.setText( fillingChar.getText().replace( /\u200B/g, '' ) );
-
-			// Restore the bookmark.
-			if ( bm )
-			{
-				var rng = sel.getRangeAt( 0 );
-				rng.setStart( rng.startContainer, bm[ 0 ] );
-				rng.setEnd( rng.startContainer, bm[ 1 ] );
-				sel.removeAllRanges();
-				sel.addRange( rng );
-			}
+			fillingChar = 0;
 		}
 	}
@@ -218,5 +192,4 @@
 							case 39 :	// RIGHT-ARROW
 							case 8 :	// BACKSPACE
-							case 46 :	// DEl
 								removeFillingChar( editor.document );
 						}