From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11588: 24.0.97; Left mouse click setting the mark every time?!?? Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 11:23:49 -0700 Message-ID: <3DACE48F602F4D59BD15600DA09DD8CA@us.oracle.com> References: <4FC62772.3050402@web.de> <871um1yctg.fsf@gnu.org><79466EF2-DE7B-4D7F-AC82-05455D227025@web.de> <87sjeh7ho7.fsf@gnu.org> <63D55D7A07BF4B0CBD43879E28FA412E@us.oracle.com> <3A878154-65C5-439C-8492-680B5F64C654@web.de> <3DBDB4C0CB47400DABC8A616DA709826@us.oracle.com> <09E008A7AE464D6684168E06E124A762@us.oracle.com> <02129C61-D438-4F4C-A6F2-0A777840DAB6@web.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1338402286 636 80.91.229.3 (30 May 2012 18:24:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 18:24:46 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Chong Yidong' , 11588@debbugs.gnu.org To: "'Tobias Bading'" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 30 20:24:44 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 1SZnZW-0004RJ-6x for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 20:24:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49172 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SZnZV-0006yk-UD for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 14:24:37 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:38433) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SZnZT-0006yU-0G for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 14:24:36 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SZnZR-0006cL-Be for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 14:24:34 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:41169) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SZnZR-0006cF-8y for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 14:24:33 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SZnar-0008V1-Vl for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 14:26:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: "Drew Adams" Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 18:26:01 +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=B11588.133840234932649 (code B ref 11588); Wed, 30 May 2012 18:26:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11588) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 May 2012 18:25:49 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50715 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SZnae-0008UY-Hb for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 14:25:48 -0400 Original-Received: from acsinet15.oracle.com ([141.146.126.227]:39710) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SZnaL-0008Tc-8i for 11588@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2012 14:25:48 -0400 Original-Received: from ucsinet22.oracle.com (ucsinet22.oracle.com [156.151.31.94]) by acsinet15.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.2.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.2.2) with ESMTP id q4UINqk9008585 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Wed, 30 May 2012 18:23:53 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt358.oracle.com (acsmt358.oracle.com [141.146.40.158]) by ucsinet22.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q4UINp5Q021247 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 30 May 2012 18:23:51 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt105.oracle.com (abhmt105.oracle.com [141.146.116.57]) by acsmt358.oracle.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id q4UINoW0004514; Wed, 30 May 2012 13:23:50 -0500 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/130.35.178.194) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Wed, 30 May 2012 11:23:50 -0700 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <02129C61-D438-4F4C-A6F2-0A777840DAB6@web.de> Thread-Index: Ac0+j3zhbikWabWhSb6Sqks3UpyGcgAAZhjg X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 X-Source-IP: ucsinet22.oracle.com [156.151.31.94] 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:60544 Archived-At: > Although, isn't this part of the job of a window system? > Something like: When a mouse button is pressed, only start > sending mouse-move events after the mouse has travelled at > least a small distance? Otherwise every click on an icon with > a non-100% steady hand would be interpreted as a request to > move the icon. Oh my, GUI stuff is complicated ;-). The window mgr doesn't know what Emacs defines as a drag, and it has no notion of setting point. Emacs should define the behavior for itself. The Emacs mouse is a bit special all 'round - much of how it behaves is particular to Emacs.