From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs standards with regions Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:40:19 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <0edb4a01-f074-42be-b5ac-012d767c1a92@r36g2000prf.googlegroups.com> References: <6efed95f-a075-45b4-b990-c7d00e34adb4@k24g2000pri.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1227584506 28166 80.91.229.12 (25 Nov 2008 03:41:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 03:41:46 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 25 04:42:48 2008 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 1L4op1-0001H0-DX for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 04:42:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47203 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L4ons-0005aw-46 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 22:41:32 -0500 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!r36g2000prf.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help,comp.emacs Original-Lines: 14 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 61.4.103.130 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1227584420 28846 127.0.0.1 (25 Nov 2008 03:40:20 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 03:40:20 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: r36g2000prf.googlegroups.com; posting-host=61.4.103.130; posting-account=pYxWjwkAAACsHSUNDoi5N05LVCTP7PVM User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.0.4) Gecko/2008102920 Firefox/3.0.4,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) X-HTTP-Via: 1.1 rndgate.rnd.clarion.com.my:8080 (squid/2.5.STABLE6) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:164746 comp.emacs:97386 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:60077 Archived-At: On Nov 25, 2:15=A0am, Xah Lee wrote: > i looked up on when is transient-mark-mode added to emacs. > > the earliest mention of transient-mark-mode in emacs's NEWS file is in > NEWS.19, and according to Wikipedia, emacs 19 is released in Sep 1997. Wikipedia is wrong. Emacs 19.7 was released on 1993-05-22 according to ChangeLog (19.6 appears in lisp/ChangeLog as an alpha release). lisp/ ChangeLog lists the following change: 1993-05-15 Richard Stallman (rms@mole.gnu.ai.mit.edu) * simple.el (transient-mark-mode): New command.