From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: rampant region highlighting Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2008 17:01:41 -0400 Message-ID: <878wzpqszu.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: <87od8mocte.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <5ty77qhbjr.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <1gwsn91pr0.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <878wzpcvz0.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1207602459 28000 80.91.229.12 (7 Apr 2008 21:07:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 21:07:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 07 23:08:12 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JiyZV-0007JK-N9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 23:08:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JiyYs-00059V-7l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 17:07:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JiyWz-0003xz-HR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 17:05:33 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JiyWx-0003xB-CW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 17:05:32 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JiyWx-0003x7-61 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 17:05:31 -0400 Original-Received: from cyd.mit.edu ([18.115.2.24]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JiyWu-00066v-5d; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 17:05:28 -0400 Original-Received: by cyd.mit.edu (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 10A634E2ED; Mon, 7 Apr 2008 17:01:41 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Mon, 07 Apr 2008 16:25:54 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:94622 Archived-At: Glenn Morris writes: >> (global-unset-key [down-mouse-1]) >> (global-unset-key [drag-mouse-1]) > > I avoided rising to the bait the first time, but no, I don't mean > something like that. Is that really your policy, or are you joking? > I'm either annoyed or not amused, accordingly. > > (setq transient-mark-mode 'never) > > would be an acceptable solution. I suppose I don't understand what you're trying to do. What you seem to be saying is that you want a way to disable all occurrences of active region highlighting, even the momentary highlighting induced by dragging the mouse (or double-clicking the mouse). In that case, why not avoid dragging or double-clicking the mouse?