From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#23478: 25.0.93; Mouse region selection asymmetry Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2016 20:23:23 +0300 Message-ID: <83furongms.fsf@gnu.org> References: <878tzky2oe.fsf@gmx.net> <83eg9cecy2.fsf@gnu.org> <87wpn4wgev.fsf@gmx.net> <8360uoe5ye.fsf@gnu.org> <87shxswd5s.fsf@gmx.net> <834ma8e3ll.fsf@gnu.org> <871t3bhbpz.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> <87poqun63w.fsf@gmx.net> <83furqratc.fsf@gnu.org> <87h9c6mkb0.fsf@gmx.net> <83vb0mp1ok.fsf@gnu.org> <87wpl17pvs.fsf@gmx.net> <83eg79pi29.fsf@gnu.org> <87bn2d736k.fsf@gmx.net> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1467743874 15624 80.91.229.3 (5 Jul 2016 18:37:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2016 18:37:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 23478@debbugs.gnu.org, npostavs@users.sourceforge.net To: Stephen Berman Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 05 20:37:44 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1bKVE7-0007am-8s for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2016 20:37:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57191 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bKVE3-0000ka-52 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2016 14:37:39 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41160) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bKU5q-0005D8-UT for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2016 13:25:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bKU5m-0007YN-RJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2016 13:25:06 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:54433) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bKU5m-0007Y9-NF for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2016 13:25:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bKU5m-0008Bt-F0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2016 13:25:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2016 17:25:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 23478 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 23478-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B23478.146773945231425 (code B ref 23478); Tue, 05 Jul 2016 17:25:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 23478) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Jul 2016 17:24:12 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38537 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bKU4y-0008An-Es for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2016 13:24:12 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:49504) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bKU4x-0008Ab-NH for 23478@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2016 13:24:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bKU4o-0006lY-KN for 23478@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2016 13:24:06 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:48802) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bKU4o-0006kf-Gr; Tue, 05 Jul 2016 13:24:02 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:3417 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1bKU4i-0008Sm-JT; Tue, 05 Jul 2016 13:24:01 -0400 In-reply-to: <87bn2d736k.fsf@gmx.net> (message from Stephen Berman on Mon, 04 Jul 2016 18:56:03 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:120452 Archived-At: > From: Stephen Berman > Cc: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net, 23478@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2016 18:56:03 +0200 > > > So I still think we should default to the old behavior. > > Even with the above adjustment? Yes. For me, the important part is that the age-old behavior will change. We have no idea how many users will like it and how many won't. In particular, the new behavior that moves point where it previously didn't might annoy people who intend to type after the click. Thus, my preference is to make this an opt-in change. Perhaps with time, if we hear many users asking this to be the default, we will reverse the default value. Thanks.