From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Benjamin Riefenstahl Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Moving point after character when clicking latter half of it Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2023 14:40:31 +0200 Message-ID: <87jzv9mf5s.fsf@turtle-trading.net> References: <2255158.iZASKD2KPV@silef> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="33452"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Moritz Maxeiner Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 09 15:10:54 2023 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 1qIUBi-0008ay-Oi for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 09 Jul 2023 15:10:54 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qITiY-0007DE-3k; Sun, 09 Jul 2023 08:40:47 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qITiR-0007Cb-Hb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 09 Jul 2023 08:40:39 -0400 Original-Received: from odoacer.turtle-trading.net ([93.241.193.16]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qITiP-0001Tz-UX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 09 Jul 2023 08:40:39 -0400 Original-Received: from zenobia.turtle-trading.net ([192.168.2.111]) by odoacer.turtle-trading.net with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1qITiK-0001zZ-1O; Sun, 09 Jul 2023 14:40:32 +0200 Original-Received: from benny by zenobia.turtle-trading.net with local (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1qITiJ-000803-3C; Sun, 09 Jul 2023 14:40:31 +0200 In-Reply-To: <2255158.iZASKD2KPV@silef> (Moritz Maxeiner's message of "Sat, 08 Jul 2023 23:01:12 +0200") Received-SPF: none client-ip=93.241.193.16; envelope-from=benny@turtle-trading.net; helo=odoacer.turtle-trading.net X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_NONE=0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:307675 Archived-At: Hi Moritz, Moritz Maxeiner writes: > In all of the ones I'm using (other than emacs), clicking with the mouse > on a character moves the point either in front of, or after that character, > depending on whether you clicked the left or right half of it. Interesting, I never tested that before. It explains why I am so often missing the first character when I try to copy text with the mouse. IOW I personally find this an anti-feature. benny