From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Visuwesh <visuweshm@gmail.com>
Cc: 55692@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#55692: 29.0.50; delete-selection-mode: Replace region only if set using the mouse
Date: Sat, 28 May 2022 22:10:08 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83ilpplbhr.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zgj1v9xc.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Visuwesh on Sat, 28 May 2022 23:03:51 +0530)
> From: Visuwesh <visuweshm@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 28 May 2022 23:03:51 +0530
>
> Motivation: I often find myself annoyed by `delete-selection-mode' when
> using the keyboard since the region in Emacs does not translate to text
> selections in other applications. On the contrary, I find myself
> wanting the behaviour of `delete-selection-mode' for regions set using
> the mouse. Attached patch adds an user option to do that.
IMO, we shouldn't distinguish between the mouse and shift-selection
methods of defining the region. So this feature, if accepted, should
also treat both methods of defining the region the same.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-05-28 19:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-05-28 17:33 bug#55692: 29.0.50; delete-selection-mode: Replace region only if set using the mouse Visuwesh
2022-05-28 19:10 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-05-29 6:17 ` Visuwesh
2022-05-29 6:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-05-29 8:10 ` Visuwesh
2022-05-29 9:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-05-29 14:53 ` Visuwesh
2022-05-29 17:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-05-31 10:44 ` Visuwesh
2022-05-31 14:33 ` Drew Adams
2022-06-01 16:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-01 17:03 ` Visuwesh
2022-09-06 10:59 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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