From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David De La Harpe Golden Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: select-active-regions Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:47:07 +0100 Message-ID: <4A61D25B.60909@harpegolden.net> References: <83zlb2p79y.fsf@gnu.org> <4A61D0F6.5040901@harpegolden.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1247924853 15965 80.91.229.12 (18 Jul 2009 13:47:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 13:47:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 18 15:47:25 2009 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 4.50) id 1MSAG4-0007Yy-VQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 15:47:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41994 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MSAG4-0000el-Ch for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 09:47:24 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MSAFx-0000e4-HQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 09:47:17 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MSAFs-0000ct-Qg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 09:47:17 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=51212 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MSAFs-0000cq-LA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 09:47:12 -0400 Original-Received: from harpegolden.net ([65.99.215.13]:40535) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MSAFq-0008Vm-TV; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 09:47:11 -0400 Original-Received: from [87.198.47.126] (87-198-47-126.ptr.magnet.ie [87.198.47.126]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "David De La Harpe Golden", Issuer "David De La Harpe Golden Personal CA rev 3" (verified OK)) by harpegolden.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD5588274; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:47:09 +0100 (IST) User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20090701) In-Reply-To: <4A61D0F6.5040901@harpegolden.net> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:112676 Archived-At: David De La Harpe Golden wrote: > Apologies. Chong Yidong had already had to point out to me that it > broke w32, but w32 was already internally faking a primary: > In general, enabling select-active-regions at all on platforms that > don't have a true primary selection may not make an immense amount of > sense, but if they're internally emulating as w32 was it does make some > sense. > argh. every instance of w32 above should read "w32 emacs" for clarity. " Apologies. Chong Yidong had already had to point out to me that it broke w32 emacs, but w32 emacs was already internally faking a primary: In general, enabling select-active-regions at all on platforms that don't have a true primary selection may not make an immense amount of sense, but if they're internally emulating as w32 emacs was it does make some sense. "