From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: delete-selection-mode as default (WAS: Some developement questions) Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2018 21:01:35 +0200 Message-ID: <20180907190135.GA9827@tuxteam.de> References: <83k1nxvm5j.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; x-action=pgp-signed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1536346842 3051 195.159.176.226 (7 Sep 2018 19:00:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2018 19:00:42 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 07 21:00:38 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fyLzf-0000f6-Ll for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Sep 2018 21:00:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39974 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fyM1m-00022M-77 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Sep 2018 15:02:46 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44233) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fyM0r-00022E-4n for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Sep 2018 15:01:49 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fyM0m-0002A4-4W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Sep 2018 15:01:49 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.tuxteam.de ([5.199.139.25]:53357) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fyM0l-0001qn-Nu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Sep 2018 15:01:44 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=tuxteam.de; s=mail; h=From:In-Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:To:Date; bh=fE/5/aW3OjkMarpBuLjFVsNVAykz/1J7c7KPq2Pm0rM=; b=J1hm8x+faZ/22w/FwB/+3rKV3i4TFcpt/HhMLTve38wxC5BC+sJxItHqnQpW9zF992WTppWzITWXcGtAIJ7P7Dh2pZ1tGVuEmQng9bLouOMKitwVIfjCSwBweSDmv2a/jrKkWM1i6T28w5n/J2hwIhhJcKxzuR4AeRF3ATV5I8XeCzeb3Ltul3l74IqxhdantCKk7BTKgjLHGrPZ+Oy5+mKdwVvCEBMbuLR0g4oiS1iqZrO5ZMt3uvCVKwKmgJazq1/05e6zRVweE0ZBsx9zwtIKFYnn7BVf49HKKUOJJ/vsD8JOudtZUyB+QJPBZeVXXPtW0dAseeJMFYTaIN+mbg==; Original-Received: from tomas by mail.tuxteam.de with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1fyM0e-0002nQ-0T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Sep 2018 21:01:36 +0200 In-Reply-To: <83k1nxvm5j.fsf@gnu.org> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 5.199.139.25 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:229441 Archived-At: -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Sep 07, 2018 at 09:47:52AM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: [...] > Feel free to start a user poll, though: if it turns out I'm the only > one who thinks delete-selection-mode is inappropriate in programming > modes [...] This is from a seat far back in the peanut gallery, but no, Eli, you aren't the only one :-) I know this "delete selection on typing" behaviour, and I dislike it with passion. Typical case of "two cultures", I guess. Cheers - -- tomás -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAluSyw8ACgkQBcgs9XrR2kYM/QCdGIOa/kwS1QS3eXcsTOBa88B0 TaMAnRfUuD1fveUU2Ng7ZLEoFBxoaSk3 =hoZm -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----