From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: delete-selection-mode Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:37:42 -0700 Message-ID: <3BEB86EFB53543918F62839986C72F60@us.oracle.com> References: <87k4t92hmb.fsf@home.jasonrumney.net> <87ocij1wdu.fsf@home.jasonrumney.net> 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: dough.gmane.org 1269106779 6135 80.91.229.12 (20 Mar 2010 17:39:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:39:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: cyd@stupidchicken.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, juri@jurta.org, dann@ics.uci.edu, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, acm@muc.de, jasonr@gnu.org To: "'Lennart Borgman'" , Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 20 18:39:33 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nt2dx-00071Y-Kg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:39:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50930 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Nt2dl-00031o-UD for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:39:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Nt2df-00031j-MF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:39:07 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=57732 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Nt2db-00030q-4p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:39:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nt2dV-0004GH-3g for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:38:58 -0400 Original-Received: from acsinet11.oracle.com ([141.146.126.233]:36396) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nt2dS-0004Fb-NJ; Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:38:54 -0400 Original-Received: from acsinet15.oracle.com (acsinet15.oracle.com [141.146.126.227]) by acsinet11.oracle.com (Switch-3.4.2/Switch-3.4.2) with ESMTP id o2KHcoJS003608 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:38:51 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt354.oracle.com (acsmt354.oracle.com [141.146.40.154]) by acsinet15.oracle.com (Switch-3.4.2/Switch-3.4.1) with ESMTP id o2KF2ZUW007619; Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:38:49 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt006.oracle.com by acsmt353.oracle.com with ESMTP id 97539021269106662; Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:37:42 -0700 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/24.5.179.75) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:37:41 -0700 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: Thread-Index: AcrITgy5VlQwEqz3TbqsMMx9IdXHxQABd+pQ X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-Source-IP: acsmt354.oracle.com [141.146.40.154] X-Auth-Type: Internal IP X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090204.4BA5082A.0048:SCFMA4539814,ss=1,fgs=0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:122374 Archived-At: > > =A0 =A0I think it is a very good suggestion to be able to have=20 > > one color for=A0regions that act in way compatible with almost > > every editing=A0environment and one that acts in the way special > > to Emacs. > > > > I have nothing against this feature, but I point out that choosing > > another color, and making it properly distinctive in two different > > color environments (dark background and light background), is not > > going to be easy. >=20 > Maybe use secondary-selection for the Emacs version? No thanks. We're looking for less confusion, not more.