

def delete_active(self, index1, index2=None):
    'Deletes text from the active cell. If only one index is given,\n        it deletes the character after that index, otherwise it deletes from\n        the first index to the second. index can be a number, insert or end.'
    self.tk.call(self._w, 'delete', 'active', index1, index2)

dataset/ETHPy150Open Arelle/Arelle/arelle/TkTableWrapper.py Table.delete_active/original