tags 20408 patch
quit

Sebastien Vauban <sva-news@mygooglest.com> writes:
>
> When using C-x TAB, I can't escape from the transient mode as described
> in the help:
>
[...]
>
> If I type a letter, it replaces the region.
>
> That must come from my setting:
>
>   ┌────
>   │ (delete-selection-mode 1)             ; Overwrite region.
>   └────
>
> Then, how do we escape in such a case?
>
> - C-g does not seem right -- even if it works.

What's wrong with C-g?  It's the standard Emacs way to exit any kind of
state.

But it seems with a tiny patch (see below), we can make this command
work nicely with delete-selection-mode too.