From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Sean Devlin <spd@toadstyle.org>
Cc: 60080-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#60080: 28.2; Double-click selection cannot be customized
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022 18:28:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <834jtvjosg.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9EEEC308-CA4C-4152-8CB9-825469C82034@toadstyle.org> (message from Sean Devlin on Thu, 15 Dec 2022 14:19:16 -0500)
> From: Sean Devlin <spd@toadstyle.org>
> Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 14:19:16 -0500
> Cc: 60080@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> >> I'd like to customize Emacs such that when I double-click on a word,
> >> the entire enclosing symbol is selected. In other words, it should
> >> behave more like the latter case of double-clicking on a character with
> >> symbol syntax.
> >
> > Does the patch below do what you want?
> >
> > If it does, we could provide this as an optional behavior, conditioned
> > by some new user option.
>
> Yes, this seems to do the trick.
>
> I agree that a user option would make sense.
Thanks, so I installed the change with the new option on the master
branch, and I'm therefore closing this bug.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-16 16:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-15 0:40 bug#60080: 28.2; Double-click selection cannot be customized Sean Devlin
2022-12-15 7:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-15 19:19 ` Sean Devlin
2022-12-16 16:28 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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