From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: bug#7260: 24.0.50; DEL screwed up Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 20:24:19 +0200 Message-ID: <83eibi84rw.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87sjzyp6u3.fsf@catnip.gol.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1287772028 31294 80.91.229.12 (22 Oct 2010 18:27:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 18:27:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 7260@debbugs.gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, schwab@linux-m68k.org, rms@gnu.org, miles@gnu.org To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 22 20:27:06 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 1P9MK8-0004Yp-3l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 20:27:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34722 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P9MI2-0005BJ-Ga for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:24:30 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=44093 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P9MHs-00058n-1i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:24:23 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P9MHk-0005lJ-Q8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:24:17 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:53091) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P9MHk-0005l8-Gh; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:24:12 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LAP00700F2RJX00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 20:24:11 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.126.116.216]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LAP0071SF49BP40@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Fri, 22 Oct 2010 20:24:11 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) 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:132003 Archived-At: > From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen > Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 18:45:15 +0200 > Cc: Miles Bader , emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, > 7260@debbugs.gnu.org > > Andreas Schwab writes: > > >> Huh. I though transient-mark-mode was new(ish)? > > > > etc/NEWS.19: > > > > * Changes in version 19. > > I mean, as a thing that's on by default. (Stuff that's not on by > default doesn't exist for most people.) People really started > complaining about this behaviour this year, so I'm assuming something > changed somewhere. 2008-03-23 Chong Yidong * simple.el (transient-mark-mode): Turn on by default. Hardly "this year". FWIW, the first thing I do in any Emacs I need to work is turn this off.