From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11588: 24.0.97; Left mouse click setting the mark every time?!?? 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Wed, 30 May 2012 20:15:21 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt117.oracle.com (abhmt117.oracle.com [141.146.116.69]) by acsmt357.oracle.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id q4UKFLIR014112; Wed, 30 May 2012 15:15:21 -0500 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/130.35.178.194) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Wed, 30 May 2012 13:15:20 -0700 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <582D26E2-752F-44BC-87C3-21083E12AA89@web.de> Thread-Index: Ac0+lVa+pTonsZJMQ/6l87AUderymQACvtjQ X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 X-Source-IP: ucsinet21.oracle.com [156.151.31.93] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:60550 Archived-At: > Sure, but from a user's point of view, shouldn't all > applications running under the same window system have the > same understanding of a "drag gesture"? Not necessarily, if "drag gesture" and "drag" mean different things for different applications. But yes, I imagine that there should be such a user setting at the window mgr level, possibly with overriding by an app's user settings. > I just took a peek into the Apple Cocoa docs, and Apple > defines a mouseDragged event. So on Mac OS, it seems that it > is not the application's job Not the application's job is one thing - I'd agree. That doesn't mean an application shouldn't or couldn't have its own, overriding notion of a drag event. If an app can have its own notion of a zimphlot event, then it can call it "my-drag"... > to determine whether a click starts a drag > or is just a click, the window system does that job for the > application. By default, yes. But it's just like the click itself, which Emacs defines to some extent. Not that the app _has_ to, but it _can_.