From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "B. T. Raven" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: kill-region without modifying the kill ring Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2015 12:57:05 -0500 Organization: NewsGuy - Unlimited Usenet $23.95 Message-ID: References: <8272bab2-aa15-479f-b838-0b60fb11c5bb@googlegroups.com> <283954fe-260e-4fb6-9fec-88d9f8722f55@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1443290430 23327 80.91.229.3 (26 Sep 2015 18:00:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2015 18:00:30 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 26 20:00:25 2015 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 1Zftlg-0007qz-Qj for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2015 20:00:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54769 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zftlg-0001Jc-Ag for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Sep 2015 14:00:16 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!peer02.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!spln!extra.newsguy.com!newsp.newsguy.com!news6 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 13 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: p0094540b08a8d84cb25063a8ac94b4c1d03f97d5a446237f.newsdawg.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.2.0 In-Reply-To: <283954fe-260e-4fb6-9fec-88d9f8722f55@googlegroups.com> X-Received-Bytes: 1424 X-Received-Body-CRC: 1012488241 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:215084 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:107368 Archived-At: On 9/25/2015 8:36 AM, Jim Newton wrote: > Hi Ed, not sure what you're suggesting. Are you suggesting that the > delete or backspace key will delete without modifying the kill-ring? > Sorry, I read your note too fast. I thought delete-region was the same as delete or backspace. Now I have: (global-set-key [(shift backspace)] 'delete-region) Which, indeed, does not affect the kill ring. Ed