From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tobias Bading Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11588: 24.0.97; Left mouse click setting the mark every time?!?? Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 18:51:15 +0200 Message-ID: <3A878154-65C5-439C-8492-680B5F64C654@web.de> References: <4FC62772.3050402@web.de> <871um1yctg.fsf@gnu.org><79466EF2-DE7B-4D7F-AC82-05455D227025@web.de> <87sjeh7ho7.fsf@gnu.org> <63D55D7A07BF4B0CBD43879E28FA412E@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1338396792 17865 80.91.229.3 (30 May 2012 16:53:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 16:53:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Chong Yidong' , 11588@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 30 18:53:09 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-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 1SZm8d-0005Ux-PF for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 18:52:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38488 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SZm8d-0007Ih-HW for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 12:52:47 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:47892) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SZm8W-0007IV-BC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 12:52:46 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SZm8Q-0005OD-5R for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 12:52:39 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:41008) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SZm8Q-0005O9-2F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 12:52:34 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SZm9q-0005af-Fo for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 12:54:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Tobias Bading Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 16:54:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11588 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 11588-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11588.133839680521441 (code B ref 11588); Wed, 30 May 2012 16:54:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11588) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 May 2012 16:53:25 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50554 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SZm9F-0005Zm-5V for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 12:53:25 -0400 Original-Received: from fmmailgate03.web.de ([217.72.192.234]:50676) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SZm8v-0005Yz-AI for 11588@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 12:53:23 -0400 Original-Received: from moweb002.kundenserver.de (moweb002.kundenserver.de [172.19.20.108]) by fmmailgate03.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BE521B551C7A for <11588@debbugs.gnu.org>; Wed, 30 May 2012 18:51:17 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [192.168.2.26] ([79.197.222.126]) by smtp.web.de (mrweb002) with ESMTPA (Nemesis) id 0MX0lw-1SUEEa0JTY-00W0ge; Wed, 30 May 2012 18:51:16 +0200 In-Reply-To: <63D55D7A07BF4B0CBD43879E28FA412E@us.oracle.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:U7jkH8qwEHPXWwf3k0ZsSCd2GRenXgsmfMPEEpaLXGr NYJ3ePAyAyBQJSh/fzmaway41lpMSXcIvB1XWWWf1JatJm03n6 hVY8UZJPenDCK7MFrTtgxb8EXlxo0Rp6zlONcB2frxE+6BcE8R tl54JgppXhRao3Vk7q4Js5aDW3fDxr3+J52nY0hqOBVeEsAVkL Is9aborHjRmXfDjumCGaw== X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:60535 Archived-At: On 30.05.2012, at 18:42, Drew Adams wrote: >> OK, now I see what you mean. >>=20 >> The old mouse dragging code had a special behavior to pop the mark if >> you did not move the mouse much after the down event, to avoid = setting >> the mark (this did not work reliably; if you move the mouse a little = bit >> between the down and up events, the mark gets set anyway). =20 >> I'll see if there is a way to get this to work with the new code, but = it >> won't be for the 24.1 release. >=20 > Why not? The "old" behavior was the behavior forever, and for a = reason. >=20 > Why release with the regression? What's the hurry? >=20 > Why not restore the old code, and move the "new" to 24.2 and fix it = there, > taking as much time as you like to get it right? The bug in Emacs 23 caused by a slight mouse movement between mouse down = and up events that Chong described is quite bad IMHO. Probably worse = than a mouse click setting the mark every time. Please don't put that = bug back in :-). Tobias