From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Marking with the mouse
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 20:14:27 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030910001427.GA12330@fencepost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvvfs1ae8v.fsf@noir.iro.umontreal.ca>
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:38:56PM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> I was thinking that maybe it's a good idea to use the transient
> transient-mark-mode in this case, so that marking with the mouse always
> behaves like transient-mark-mode. This is based on the idea that those who
> dislike transient-mark-mode probably don't often use the mouse to select
> the region.
Looks like the right thing to me.
BTW, shouldn't the documentation for the `transient-mark-mode' variable
mention this special behavior when set to `lambda' (why `lambda', anyway?)?
I was a bit confused until I did some grepping.
-Miles
--
I'm beginning to think that life is just one long Yoko Ono album; no rhyme
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-10 0:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-09 14:24 Recent compilation-mode misbehavior David Abrahams
2003-09-09 18:20 ` Karl Eichwalder
2003-09-09 20:38 ` Marking with the mouse Stefan Monnier
2003-09-10 0:14 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2003-09-11 13:16 ` Richard Stallman
2003-09-10 0:24 ` Glenn Morris
2003-09-10 19:35 ` Alex Schroeder
2003-09-10 23:33 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-09-11 1:30 ` Miles Bader
2003-09-11 16:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-09-11 13:16 ` Richard Stallman
2003-09-11 13:50 ` Glenn Morris
2003-09-11 13:15 ` Richard Stallman
2003-09-11 20:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-09-12 21:06 ` Richard Stallman
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