From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Nicolaescu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11191: C-x C-x does not activate the selection anymore with cua-selection-mode Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2012 01:50:12 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87vclapdk6.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1333950676 11256 80.91.229.3 (9 Apr 2012 05:51:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2012 05:51:16 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 11191@debbugs.gnu.org, "Kim F. Storm" To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 09 07:51:15 2012 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 1SH7VS-0007kB-HM for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Apr 2012 07:51:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46806 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SH7VR-0001lb-Rl for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Apr 2012 01:51:13 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:39835) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SH7VO-0001lT-N1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Apr 2012 01:51:12 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SH7VM-0005xw-NH for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Apr 2012 01:51:10 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:49368) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SH7VM-0005xr-Jm for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Apr 2012 01:51:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SH7WE-0003xS-2v for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Apr 2012 01:52:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Dan Nicolaescu Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2012 05:52:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11191 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 11191-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11191.133395067415160 (code B ref 11191); Mon, 09 Apr 2012 05:52:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11191) by debbugs.gnu.org; 9 Apr 2012 05:51:14 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45906 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SH7VR-0003wS-Tq for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 09 Apr 2012 01:51:14 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:59881) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SH7VP-0003wL-OQ for 11191@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 09 Apr 2012 01:51:12 -0400 Original-Received: from dann by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SH7US-0001be-Vc; Mon, 09 Apr 2012 01:50:13 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87vclapdk6.fsf@gnu.org> (Chong Yidong's message of "Sun, 08 Apr 2012 21:18:17 +0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:58613 Archived-At: Chong Yidong writes: > Dan Nicolaescu writes: > > [recipe edited] > >> emacs -Q >> M-x cua-selection-mode RET >> M-< >> C-SPC C-f C-f C-f C-g >> C-x C-x >> >> now the selection should be active, but it is not. >> This worked in emacs-23.3, so this is a regression. > > Looks like this change was made deliberately: > > revno: 102844 > committer: Kim F. Storm > branch nick: trunk > timestamp: Fri 2011-01-14 16:06:17 +0100 > message: > * emulation/cua-base.el (cua--init-keymaps): > Remap exchange-point-and-mark in cua-global-keymap. > > The docstring of `cua-exchange-point-and-mark' says it does not activate > the mark. > Kim, could you confirm that this was the intention? In emacs-22.3 and 23.3 it does activate the mark. C-x C-x also activates the mark in the trunk without cua-selection-mode. Wouldn't it be better that instead of changing something that has been present in two major releases and is consistent with the default behavior, to change the docstring?