From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: visual-region-mode? 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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:229909 Archived-At: > The hidden regions mean that I always have to consider that they are > always there so that I do not make a mistake in the first place. That > makes me feel uneasy. To be clear: 1. There is only ever one region per buffer - not regions. 2. Wrt "hidden": The cursor is the point end of the region. It, at least, i= s always visible, never hidden. The region might not be highlighted, but it= s text is typically not hidden (invisible). So it would be more accurate for you to speak of the region (singular) not = being _highlighted_.