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From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Sean O'Rourke <sean@drdirtbag.com>, 65069@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65069: ispell-region does not preserve the region
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2023 20:04:03 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86sf8dnc9a.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83bkfgmp2h.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 09 Aug 2023 14:29:26 +0300")

>> Thanks for the prompt and thorough response, Eli.  My use case is that
>> I store multiple blog posts in a single file.  When I compose one,
>> I select it, run ispell-region, then copy-paste the corrected text into
>> a webpage.  Ispell changing the region is therefore unhelpful to me, but
>> if that’s an uncommon usage pattern, I can just defadvice it myself to
>> get the old behavior back — no need for another user option.
>
> OK, thanks.  I'll leave the bug open so that others who'd like to have
> such an option could chime in.  If there's enough demand, I think we
> should add it.

It would be useful to have two possible values: to leave the
original region selected, or to deactivate the region afterwards
(for example, like 'indent-rigidly' does).





      reply	other threads:[~2023-08-20 17:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-04 11:21 bug#65069: ispell-region does not preserve the region Sean O'Rourke
2023-08-05  9:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-09  2:21   ` Sean O'Rourke
2023-08-09 11:29     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-08-20 17:04       ` Juri Linkov [this message]

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