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: loosing selection of region Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 13:05:06 +0200 Message-ID: References: <1190886421.587128.179360@d55g2000hsg.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1190891160 9806 80.91.229.12 (27 Sep 2007 11:06:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 11:06:00 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 27 13:05:53 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IarBQ-0006SU-Pz for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 27 Sep 2007 13:05:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IarBN-0007Ue-MN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:05:25 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IarB8-0007TC-W0 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:05:11 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IarB8-0007Sp-II for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:05:10 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IarB8-0007Sh-FR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:05:10 -0400 Original-Received: from romy.inter.net.il ([213.8.233.24]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IarB7-0001Qi-TI for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:05:10 -0400 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-83-130-198-199.inter.net.il [83.130.198.199]) by romy.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.3-GA) with ESMTP id IZG83465 (AUTH halo1); Thu, 27 Sep 2007 13:04:56 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <1190886421.587128.179360@d55g2000hsg.googlegroups.com> (message from sandro dentella on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 02:47:01 -0700) X-Detected-Kernel: FreeBSD 4.7-5.2 (or MacOS X 10.2-10.4) (2) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:47924 > From: sandro dentella > Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 02:47:01 -0700 > > since I moved to ubuntu emacs behave a little bit different. One of > these differences is very annoying. In many situation I loose the > region definition. E.g.: if I 'indent-rigidly' (bound to C-x C-i) > after the first time I loose the > definition of the region and I cannot go any further. > > Similarly, if I mark a point and extend it using C-n, the moment it > arrives at the end of the file it forgets the position of the mark, > and no region gets selected. Does it help if you invoke Emacs with the --no-site-file switch?