From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Change default behavior of some commands that act on region? Date: Sat, 22 May 2021 09:04:47 +0300 Message-ID: <83zgwnl2ww.fsf@gnu.org> References: Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="26319"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat May 22 08:05:31 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lkKlP-0006fc-64 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 22 May 2021 08:05:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33110 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lkKlN-0003jV-LZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 22 May 2021 02:05:29 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46248) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lkKkk-00033y-Ae for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 22 May 2021 02:04:50 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:51750) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lkKkk-0007iI-2u; Sat, 22 May 2021 02:04:50 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:2620 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lkKkj-0002S3-KQ; Sat, 22 May 2021 02:04:49 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Drew Adams on Fri, 21 May 2021 20:58:48 +0000) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:269593 Archived-At: > From: Drew Adams > Date: Fri, 21 May 2021 20:58:48 +0000 > > Would it be too shocking to change the default > behavior of some such commands, so that they would > do something "safer"? Yes, it would. E.g., in my use of Emacs, region is almost never active. So you in effect propose making these important editing commands be no-ops by default for me.