From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: <miha@kamnitnik.top>
Cc: 58175@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#58175: 29.0.50; M-x window-swap-states during an active mark leaves behind a region overlay
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2022 22:19:34 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <837d1mf0op.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8735cauh0b.fsf@miha-pc>
> From: <miha@kamnitnik.top>
> Cc: 58175@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2022 21:17:56 +0200
>
> >> 1. 'C-h e' to display *Messages* in a new window
> >> 2. 'C-SPC C-n' to mark an active region
> >> 3. 'M-x window-swap-states'
> >> 4. 'C-g C-n' to deactivate the mark
> >>
> >> Notice how the region overlay stays there.
> >
> > "There" where?
>
> In the *GNU Emacs* buffer, where we have originally marked a region in
> step 2.
>
> > What did you expect to happen in the above scenario, and why?
>
> I expect the overlay to disappear after deactivating the mark with 'C-g'
> in step 4.
Ah! Now it's clear what this issue is about.
The problem is that deactivate-mark doesn't work in this case, for
some reason, and neither is setting mark-active to nil.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-29 19:19 UTC|newest]
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2022-09-29 17:29 bug#58175: 29.0.50; M-x window-swap-states during an active mark leaves behind a region overlay miha--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-29 18:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-29 19:17 ` miha--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-29 19:19 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-10-02 16:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-04 8:23 ` martin rudalics
2022-10-04 16:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-04 20:27 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-10-04 21:03 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-10-04 21:25 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-10-05 5:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-06 12:25 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-10-07 8:17 ` martin rudalics
2022-10-07 19:28 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-10-08 10:05 ` martin rudalics
2022-10-08 17:24 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-10-09 14:05 ` martin rudalics
2022-10-05 7:36 ` martin rudalics
2022-10-05 8:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-06 7:48 ` martin rudalics
2022-10-06 8:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-07 8:09 ` martin rudalics
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