From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: automatic selection during search
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 09:25:13 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20b48225-281e-46d7-ad8a-15cd6f5aa602@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <<83a9j0hptk.fsf@gnu.org>>
> > 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)
Hm. Sorry, I disagree. That is, you should not need to do that.
Again, please try from `emacs -Q'. I'm betting you will not see the problem
in that case. My crystal ball tells me that something in other code you are
loading is responsible for this.
next parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-25 16:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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[not found] ` <<83a9j0hptk.fsf@gnu.org>
2013-09-25 16:25 ` Drew Adams [this message]
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2013-09-27 6:26 ` automatic selection during search bjvilfan
2013-09-27 15:20 ` Drew Adams
2013-09-25 6:38 Bostjan Vilfan
2013-09-25 14:52 ` Peter Dyballa
2013-09-25 15:22 ` Drew Adams
2013-09-26 3:51 ` Yuri Khan
2013-09-26 8:38 ` Peter Dyballa
2013-09-26 9:08 ` Tassilo Horn
[not found] ` <mailman.2906.1380186548.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-09-26 14:46 ` Barry Margolin
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2013-09-26 17:17 ` Barry Margolin
[not found] ` <mailman.2941.1380216751.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-09-26 18:53 ` Barry Margolin
[not found] ` <<barmar-B00378.13172226092013@news.eternal-september.org>
2013-09-26 17:32 ` Drew Adams
2013-09-26 18:44 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <<barmar-A2B1E2.10465526092013@news.eternal-september.org>
2013-09-26 15:43 ` Drew Adams
2013-09-26 16:01 ` Yuri Khan
2013-09-26 17:27 ` Stefan Monnier
[not found] ` <mailman.2894.1380167482.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-09-30 19:59 ` Kai Grossjohann
2013-09-30 20:05 ` Barry Margolin
2013-10-01 3:56 ` Yuri Khan
2013-10-01 12:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-09-25 15:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.2858.1380123666.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-09-25 15:51 ` Barry Margolin
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