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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Change default behavior of some commands that act on region?
Date: Sat, 22 May 2021 20:55:15 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv5yza4a5k.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mtsmbbms.fsf@gmail.com> (Tim Cross's message of "Sun, 23 May 2021 09:07:31 +1000")

> From an accessibility perspective, transient mark mode can be a challenge.
> For example, if your blind, you cannot see the highlighted region.
> Therefore, packages like emacspeak turn off transient mark mode.

Indeed, it is important to keep full support for configs where
`transient-mark-mode` is disabled.  Not only many users prefer such
a config, but as you mention, there are also cases where such a config
is not just a question of taste.


        Stefan




  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-05-23  0:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-21 20:58 Change default behavior of some commands that act on region? Drew Adams
2021-05-22  6:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-22  6:19   ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2021-05-22  6:36     ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2021-05-22  7:00       ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2021-05-22  6:45     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-22  7:00       ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2021-05-22  7:23         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-23  0:23         ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-05-23  0:23   ` Drew Adams
2021-05-22 14:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-22 14:14   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-22 14:33     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-23  0:25     ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-05-22 19:26   ` Drew Adams
2021-05-22 21:16     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-23  0:25       ` Drew Adams
2021-05-23  6:39     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-23 14:27       ` Drew Adams
2021-05-23 15:13         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-23 17:50           ` Drew Adams
2021-05-23 18:08             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-23 19:22               ` Drew Adams
2021-05-23 19:42                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-23 20:07                   ` Drew Adams
2021-05-22 23:07   ` Tim Cross
2021-05-23  0:24     ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-05-23  0:55     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2021-05-23  1:37       ` Drew Adams
2021-05-23  7:14         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-23 14:28           ` Drew Adams
2021-05-23 15:12             ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-05-23 17:48               ` Drew Adams
2021-05-23 18:44               ` T.V Raman
2021-05-22 20:48 ` Juri Linkov
2021-05-23  0:24   ` [External] : " Drew Adams

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