From: "Stefan Monnier" <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Marking with the mouse
Date: 11 Sep 2003 16:41:38 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvfzj3oy65.fsf@noir.iro.umontreal.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E19xRIg-0005qP-Rt@fencepost.gnu.org>
> Someone in gnu.emacs.help recently complained about the weird behavior
> of the highlighting when you drag the mouse while pressing mouse-1:
> the selected text is highlighted during the drag but the highlighting
> disappears immediately after that. I was thinking that maybe it's
> a good idea to use the transient transient-mark-mode in this case, so
> that marking with the mouse always behaves like transient-mark-mode.
> That is an interesting idea. Could you install it with a variable to
> control it, so that people could try it out, and we could decide later
> on whether to make this change the default?
I'm not sure this is worth an option.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-11 20:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-09 14:24 Recent compilation-mode misbehavior David Abrahams
2003-09-09 18:20 ` Karl Eichwalder
2003-09-09 20:38 ` Marking with the mouse Stefan Monnier
2003-09-10 0:14 ` Miles Bader
2003-09-11 13:16 ` Richard Stallman
2003-09-10 0:24 ` Glenn Morris
2003-09-10 19:35 ` Alex Schroeder
2003-09-10 23:33 ` Kevin Rodgers
2003-09-11 1:30 ` Miles Bader
2003-09-11 16:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-09-11 13:16 ` Richard Stallman
2003-09-11 13:50 ` Glenn Morris
2003-09-11 13:15 ` Richard Stallman
2003-09-11 20:41 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2003-09-12 21:06 ` Richard Stallman
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