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JD Smith <jdsmith@as.arizona.edu> writes:

> Recently I found that Emacs 22 breaks a simple usage of mouse-drag- 
> region for defining regions by mouse drag.  When transient-mark-mode
> is set, mouse-drag-region under Emacs 21 would let you define a
> region by dragging, and when the drag is released, it completes (at
> which point you can operate on the region).  This is somewhat similar
> to the XEmacs function 'mouse-track'.

You're not very clear about what exactly is broken.  Could you give a
recipe to reproduce the bug, whatever the bug is?