Re: delete-selection-mode

[David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>]

Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org> writes:

>>>>> So do fringes, toolbars, menus, scrollbars, the splash screen, syntax
>>>>> highlighting and almost every other change we've made to Emacs over
>>>>> the years.
>>>>
>>>> None of them destroy your text given the same keystrokes.
>>>
>>> You can accidentally type C-w and destroy your text.
>>
>> C-y undoes the damage even in buffers without undo history.
>
> I meant the cases when deletion went unnoticed.  With the active region
> this is less likely, because you have a clear visual indication when
> the region is active.

You type C-w to pass the time?  Pretty much _all_ commands change the
buffer without warning.

-- 
David Kastrup