From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Larry D'anna" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#809: transient mark mode gets activated every time i move Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:14:01 -0400 Message-ID: <48B6F8F9.3010006@elder-gods.org> References: <87skspkp9y.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <48B6E3FF.9020405@elder-gods.org> <87hc95kovs.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <48B6E805.10803@elder-gods.org> <87prntt2zb.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <48B6ED2C.9090809@elder-gods.org> <87iqtlt1ay.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> Reply-To: Larry D'anna , 809@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1219951671 31702 80.91.229.12 (28 Aug 2008 19:27:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:27:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 809@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 28 21:28:45 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-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 1KYnAh-0005TS-Bd for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:28:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37267 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KYn9i-0004Vr-1C for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:27:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KYn9d-0004Ud-Lc for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:27:37 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KYn9b-0004TM-3c for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:27:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=34720 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KYn9a-0004TG-SX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:27:34 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:48427) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KYn9Z-0001yJ-Vi for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:27:34 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m7SJRTZJ016611; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:27:29 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id m7SJK4Ar013790; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:20:04 -0700 X-Loop: don@donarmstrong.com Resent-From: "Larry D'anna" Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:20:04 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: don@donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: report 809 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 809-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B809.121995085311940 (code B ref 809); Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:20:04 +0000 Original-Received: (at 809) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 28 Aug 2008 19:14:13 +0000 Original-Received: from saratoga.teamgroup.tv (mail.teamgroup.tv [140.239.98.32]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m7SJE9eF011934 for <809@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:14:10 -0700 Original-Received: from melkor.elder-gods.org ([140.239.99.250]) by saratoga.teamgroup.tv with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:14:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.1.214] (smtp.drti.com [65.127.223.98]) by melkor.elder-gods.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 68A931200E47B; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:14:01 -0400 (EDT) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080724) In-Reply-To: <87iqtlt1ay.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 Aug 2008 19:14:09.0090 (UTC) FILETIME=[3F475220:01C90942] X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:27:36 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:19822 Archived-At: Chong Yidong wrote: > "Larry D'anna" writes: > > >>> In the current Emacs 23 code, I don't believe transient-mark-mode takes >>> on the value (only). You may have some stale files not corresponding to >>> the latest CVS, so I'd suggest trying a fresh checkout and trying again. >>> >>> >> yea i suspected that was the problem. I've already tried it and it >> still happens on a fresh checkout :-/ >> > > One other possibility is that your X server is sending spurious shift > modifiers to Emacs. Could you try setting shift-select-mode to nil and > seeing if the problem persists? > > that makes it go away! this is what xev prints for a C-p on my x server KeyPress event, serial 30, synthetic NO, window 0x3a00001, root 0x217, subw 0x0, time 16366578, (702,581), root:(707,632), state 0x16, keycode 33 (keysym 0x50, P), same_screen YES, XLookupString gives 1 bytes: (10) "" XmbLookupString gives 1 bytes: (10) "" XFilterEvent returns: False 0x16 = Button1Mask | LockMask | ControlMask so it's my broken xmodmap thats causeing the probem, not emacs. sorry for the false bug, and thanks for the help --larry