From: dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de (H. Dieter Wilhelm)
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Stop fiddling with my preferences
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2014 15:31:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sih0g3ow.fsf@duenenhof-wilhelm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jwvfvd094ej.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>> (set 'x-select-enable-clipboard nil)
>> (set 'x-select-enable-primary t)
>> (set 'select-active-regions nil)
>> (set 'mouse-drag-copy-region t)
>> (set 'delete-active-region nil)
>> (set 'electric-indent-chars (remq ?\n electric-indent-chars))
>
> Maybe it makes sense to complement the NEWS file with a "retro.el" file
> (oh maybe it should be called "iwannagoback.el") which tries to bring
> back the default behavior of previous releases.
>
> The main feature of this file (compared to NEWS which should already
> contain this info) would be to be short.
A Resurrection of ANTINEWS? Maybe a sort of, please!
“For those users who live backwards in time, here is information about
downgrading (to the behaviour) of Emacs version XX.X.”
Dieter
--
Best wishes
H. Dieter Wilhelm
Darmstadt, Germany
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-30 14:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-23 15:35 Stop fiddling with my preferences Roland Lutz
2014-11-23 16:27 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-11-23 17:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-23 17:45 ` Roland Lutz
2014-11-23 17:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-23 16:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-23 17:25 ` Fabrice Popineau
2014-11-25 14:25 ` Sebastian Wiesner
2014-11-25 16:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-25 17:12 ` Sebastian Wiesner
2014-11-25 17:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-25 17:30 ` Sebastian Wiesner
2014-11-25 19:18 ` Fabrice Popineau
2014-12-01 7:15 ` Bob Proulx
2014-12-01 13:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-01 15:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-30 14:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-30 14:15 ` joakim
2014-11-30 15:00 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-11-30 14:31 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm [this message]
2014-11-30 15:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-30 19:32 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
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