From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Skip Montanaro Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Cursor movement key repeat painfully slow when text selected Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 15:22:35 -0500 Message-ID: References: <20170412191642.GA3254@workstation> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1492028651 28563 195.159.176.226 (12 Apr 2017 20:24:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 20:24:11 +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 Apr 12 22:24:08 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cyOoA-0007KD-7O for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 22:24:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46117 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cyOoG-00070J-5h for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 16:24:12 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59784) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cyOmj-0006NY-Qq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 16:22:38 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cyOmi-0001e1-VF for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 16:22:37 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-io0-x22b.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4001:c06::22b]:35795) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cyOmi-0001dn-R2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 16:22:36 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-io0-x22b.google.com with SMTP id r16so54345188ioi.2 for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 13:22:36 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=tFmHRa/+31Y4UKpAnDKZQ94meo5thmBA4fdSeCsfL6A=; b=pQ63n+nQbvJSC46KJoBw6SVY65hpUEe7bjVLOcUEWuxibNJf/BGduFrWaZCuLTfHCX n5gC1atLeLZnuCQzwn59RURMMgLh3a/3e0cWDHbxit7UPYuoY6eoDpsN+ks2mQY9Otbu T7ReEuT7jkwqfoGRp1BK5N/5jNuHEsTLQtQq7Z34i7aTcwUdykRkQKsMTeOexal+Fky7 Co+QQznAD1YYX88cAfzdEFxUfM584WTQi0qbtqhNXOaecbVFgnezi6hBBJ3Js7n0SPlx ThJqJvcwFIT43zODMmHkb6njkctWztVGSxsl4wDACZmsz4IybJnPSOkSc3Pa1KEVcVQx 0xeA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=tFmHRa/+31Y4UKpAnDKZQ94meo5thmBA4fdSeCsfL6A=; b=H7TTW1PddIa4kK7CTg9I0l04RXe7g4Ii1e3s7JLkR5WzsSCQSTVvkI9uMBJizHWKm+ jp0B8CG9zipxxGXYbM2LeqM++E4a7umlN3r/jIv4X+mygDksXeOEUJk990D8tsvYgkq3 x/QGxkVQzaZ/GxqQq1p+H/Ax4urOTcIgtlwi3bBWC5DsxC3xFM72DXixIG7q0N5R4gUl 8nQpFpAnOvKYG+Z3YGWcLps3h03Agu5bnZ8p1ykYm+NKn7GrI9wykW8/TO7YYr/ij2ae GSrJniDJot/0oZJ094TnPaKmGIc35EVKu3ESagbCFMRwtmZVgFbqocTpI/YWrfwniYZ4 b4YQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AN3rC/4XWBwX1Do92FHIYkMALTkE6UqENDZ16+2a3j9XrhP/lcVEh977 decJ2LYETSNZe77mlvaCKXwGA2ScJx+u X-Received: by 10.36.160.133 with SMTP id o127mr16016332ite.37.1492028555956; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 13:22:35 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.107.18.38 with HTTP; Wed, 12 Apr 2017 13:22:35 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20170412191642.GA3254@workstation> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:4001:c06::22b X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:112757 Archived-At: On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 2:16 PM, hector wrote: > I like the old emacs behaviour with no transient mark mode. > (M-x transient-mark-mode). After all you can always know where the region > is with exchange-point-and-mark. Thank you! I didn't remember the name (called "highlight active region" in the menu). I agree, C-x C-x is all you really need to see what your active region is. Skip