From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#45617: loses the edit region. Works in 23.3, broke in 26.3 Date: Sun, 03 Jan 2021 16:47:47 +0200 Message-ID: <83turycc18.fsf@gnu.org> References: <000001d6e16c$984bcb70$c8e36250$@net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="35013"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 45617@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Bob Floyd" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 03 15:49:16 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kw4h2-00091H-0j for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 03 Jan 2021 15:49:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39012 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kw4h0-0004pm-Vh for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 03 Jan 2021 09:49:15 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50206) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kw4go-0004pa-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jan 2021 09:49:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:53986) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kw4gn-0003Bd-Ow for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jan 2021 09:49:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kw4gn-0003Hv-NE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jan 2021 09:49:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 03 Jan 2021 14:49:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 45617 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 45617-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B45617.160968528612541 (code B ref 45617); Sun, 03 Jan 2021 14:49:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 45617) by debbugs.gnu.org; 3 Jan 2021 14:48:06 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37287 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kw4fu-0003GD-3S for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jan 2021 09:48:06 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:56810) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kw4fs-0003Fk-KP for 45617@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 03 Jan 2021 09:48:04 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:43196) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kw4fn-0002v6-8u; Sun, 03 Jan 2021 09:47:59 -0500 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:4731 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kw4fm-0003KT-Kn; Sun, 03 Jan 2021 09:47:59 -0500 In-Reply-To: <000001d6e16c$984bcb70$c8e36250$@net> (bobfloyd@comcast.net) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:197247 Archived-At: > From: "Bob Floyd" > Date: Sat, 2 Jan 2021 17:05:57 -0800 > > 7. Nothing happens because the region in step (1) has been lost. > It should ask to replace 4 ‘_xx’s in the region. I suspect this is due to changes in how selection works in Emacs. Those changes were made in Emacs 24; please see the section "Selection changes" in the file etc/NEWS.24, where you will also find instructions for getting back the old behavior.