From: Alan Third <alan@idiocy.org>
To: Leo <sdl.web@googlemail.com>
Cc: 5180@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5180: 23.1.90; Secondary selection and M-w
Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2016 22:44:01 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2vb68t5ji.fsf@idiocy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20a0c1020912110853r1e1df3dg1146278f7bdc3cc0@mail.gmail.com> (Leo's message of "Fri, 11 Dec 2009 16:53:55 +0000")
Leo <sdl.web@googlemail.com> writes:
> 2009/12/11 Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>:
>> I never noticed it before, but I can confirm that it happens, but only if the
>> the Meta key is pressed before releasing the mouse button.
I can replicate this, but I assume it's normal behaviour.
> I would not find it annoying if that were my case. However, I use the
> trackpad with a laptop. I don't know whether that causes the
> difference.
>
> I also find that the Meta key has to be held down for a while (about 1
> or 2 s) but it can be done after releasing the mouse button (with my
> hand off the trackpad). Thus:
>
> To reproduce:
> 1. Drag the mouse to select some text
> 2. Stop dragging by moving your hand away from the trackpad and
> (after a short delay) HOLD DOWN the Meta (as in M-w) key
I can't replicate this in Emacs 25. Are you able to check whether you
still get this behaviour in a recent version of Emacs?
--
Alan Third
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-01 22:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-11 13:33 bug#5180: 23.1.90; Secondary selection and M-w Leo
2009-12-11 15:53 ` Drew Adams
2009-12-11 16:53 ` Leo
2016-02-01 22:44 ` Alan Third [this message]
2016-02-02 3:37 ` Leo Liu
2016-06-05 3:16 ` Noam Postavsky
2016-06-05 9:09 ` Leo Liu
2019-10-10 23:26 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-05-03 1:27 ` Stefan Kangas
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