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From: Tak Kunihiro <tkk@misasa.okayama-u.ac.jp>
To: eliz@gnu.org
Cc: tkk@misasa.okayama-u.ac.jp, 27530@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#27530: patch to cut and copy secondary
Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2017 08:06:49 +0900 (JST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170906.080649.998450082346196979.tkk@misasa.okayama-u.ac.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8360cx2nf5.fsf@gnu.org>

>> I found that the exchange of primary and secondary can be implemented
>> into C-x C-x as `mouse-exchange-point-and-mark-secondary'.
>> 
>>   (global-set-key [remap exchange-point-and-mark] 'mouse-exchange-point-and-mark-secondary)
> 
> Hmm...  In Emacs 24, we have changed how selection works to conform
> with other modern X applications, by having primary selection set only
> via mouse gestures, whereas keyboard commands work with the clipboard.
> Doesn't your proposal go in the opposite direction?

I see.  I wonder if the direction lets the secondary selection react
with region-reacting functions such for comment-dwim.

> In any case, a command whose name starts with "mouse-" should have the
> "e" interactive spec, and should react to mouse gestures, not to
> keyboard keys.  I also don't like advising users to remap "C-x C-x" to
> anything that smells a mouse.

I see.  I will look for somewhere else to put in.





  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-05 23:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-29 12:43 bug#27530: patch to cut and copy secondary Tak Kunihiro
2017-06-29 13:41 ` Drew Adams
2017-07-01  0:45   ` Tak Kunihiro
2017-08-01  1:35     ` Tak Kunihiro
2017-09-05  3:11 ` Tak Kunihiro
2017-09-05  7:51   ` Robert Pluim
2017-09-05  9:25     ` Tak Kunihiro
2017-09-05  9:32       ` Robert Pluim
2017-09-05 12:22         ` Tak Kunihiro
2017-09-05 13:53       ` Drew Adams
2017-09-05 23:17         ` Tak Kunihiro
2017-09-06  0:29           ` Drew Adams
2017-09-05 15:08   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-05 23:06     ` Tak Kunihiro [this message]
2017-09-06  2:33       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-06  3:42         ` Tak Kunihiro
2017-09-06 16:04           ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-07 12:35             ` Tak Kunihiro
2017-09-07 19:11               ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-07 23:02                 ` Tak Kunihiro
2017-09-08  8:27                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-10  3:01                     ` Tak Kunihiro
2017-09-11  2:03                       ` Tak Kunihiro
2017-09-20  7:55                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-20 12:39                           ` Tak Kunihiro
2017-09-21  8:32                             ` Eli Zaretskii

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