From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: automatic selection during search Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 18:40:55 +0300 Message-ID: <83a9j0hptk.fsf@gnu.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1380123675 17425 80.91.229.3 (25 Sep 2013 15:41:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 15:41:15 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 25 17:41:18 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VOrDH-0007kn-Uc for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 17:41:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53361 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VOrDH-0002Gv-IB for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 11:41:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39213) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VOrD0-0002EG-Gr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 11:41:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VOrCr-0002cT-AR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 11:40:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:46740) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VOrCr-0002cL-0b for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 11:40:49 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0MTO00F00U54QR00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 18:40:47 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0MTO00FRMU7QIW60@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Sep 2013 18:40:38 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:93571 Archived-At: > Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 08:38:30 +0200 > From: Bostjan Vilfan > > In using emacs I'm encountering a problem that I find quite irritating: > (very) frequently when *I start a search with Ctrl-s*, the region from the > current position of the cursor to the location of searched for item gets > selected (colored). Does anyone know how to avoid this unwanted selection? Turn off transient-mark-mode. In your ~/.emacs: (setq-default transient-mark-mode nil)