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From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@online.de>
To: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>,
	David De La Harpe Golden <david@harpegolden.net>,
	Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: select-active-regions, Emacs not X
Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:30:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C80CE29.2030304@online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <buo62ynqhgl.fsf@dhlpc061.dev.necel.com>

Am 03.09.2010 11:55, schrieb Miles Bader:
> Andreas Röhler<andreas.roehler@online.de>  writes:
>    
>> OK, but still doesn't explain why the default of ` select-active-regions'
>> is changed from
>>
>> 23 nil
>> to
>> 24 t
>>      
> Because the previous default of `nil' made Emacs inconsistent with other
> apps.
>
> There is no perfect default setting that works perfectly for everybody,
> but the current default seems pretty good.
>
> -Miles
>
>    

Hm,  given the fact, primary-selection is a more consistent interface to 
expect,
don't understand the defaults

(defcustom x-select-enable-clipboard t
(defcustom x-select-enable-primary nil

Would revers this settings. But lets wait maybe and see if the issue 
comes up again.








      reply	other threads:[~2010-09-03 10:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-30 12:14 select-active-regions, Emacs not X Andreas Röhler
2010-08-30 14:18 ` Chong Yidong
2010-08-30 16:57   ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-30 17:35     ` Chong Yidong
2010-08-30 18:44       ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-30 19:27         ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-31  5:54           ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-31  9:38             ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-31 10:18               ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-31  8:08         ` Miles Bader
2010-08-31 10:13           ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-31 21:45         ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-09-02 10:33           ` Andreas Röhler
2010-09-02 15:15             ` Chong Yidong
2010-09-02 16:24               ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-02 16:45               ` Andreas Röhler
2010-09-02 21:56                 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-09-03  6:11                   ` Andreas Röhler
2010-09-03  6:47                     ` Miles Bader
2010-09-03  8:45                       ` Andreas Röhler
2010-09-03  9:00                         ` Miles Bader
2010-09-03  9:29                           ` Andreas Röhler
2010-09-03  9:55                             ` Miles Bader
2010-09-03 10:30                               ` Andreas Röhler [this message]

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