From: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net
To: Daniel Barrett <dbarrett@blazemonger.com>
Cc: 24554@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24554: 24.5; kill-ring-save fails to give visual feedback on first run, but does on the second
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 08:33:06 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871t05zfnh.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ponpo8m9.fsf@blazemonger.com> (Daniel Barrett's message of "Tue, 27 Sep 2016 08:00:30 -0400")
Daniel Barrett <dbarrett@blazemonger.com> writes:
> Possible important detail: The problem behavior is different if you add
> the "-nw" option when running emacs (say, within KDE's Konsole). In this
> case, the region formed in step 3 gets HIGHLIGHTED in reverse-video when
> you move the cursor to end of line, which provides visual feedback of a
> different kind. The first kill-ring-save makes the highlighting
> disappear. When emacs is run in its own window -nw, the region does not
> appear highlighted.
>
Are you saying that region highlighting doesn't work in Emacs 24.5 in
graphical mode?
>
> Perhaps in this case, emacs "thinks" the
> highlighting is present and therefore doesn't bother to "blink" the
> point and mark.
>
> This is in the stock emacs 24.5 package distributed with Ubuntu 16.04
> LTS (Xenial). The problem did not occur in the previous version of
> Ubuntu (15.10).
>
>
>
>
> In GNU Emacs 24.5.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.18.9)
> of 2016-04-17 on lgw01-04, modified by Debian
> Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11803000
> System Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS
>
> Configured using:
> `configure --build x86_64-linux-gnu --prefix=/usr
> --sharedstatedir=/var/lib --libexecdir=/usr/lib
> --localstatedir=/var/lib --infodir=/usr/share/info
> --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-pop=yes
> --enable-locallisppath=/etc/emacs24:/etc/emacs:/usr/local/share/emacs/24.5/site-lisp:/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/24.5/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp
> --build x86_64-linux-gnu --prefix=/usr --sharedstatedir=/var/lib
> --libexecdir=/usr/lib --localstatedir=/var/lib
> --infodir=/usr/share/info --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-pop=yes
> --enable-locallisppath=/etc/emacs24:/etc/emacs:/usr/local/share/emacs/24.5/site-lisp:/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/24.5/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp
> --with-x=yes --with-x-toolkit=gtk3 --with-toolkit-scroll-bars
> 'CFLAGS=-g -O2 -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat
> -Werror=format-security -Wall' 'CPPFLAGS=-Wdate-time
> -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2' 'LDFLAGS=-Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions -Wl,-z,relro''
>
> Important settings:
> value of $LC_COLLATE: C
> value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
> locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
>
> Major mode: Lisp Interaction
>
> Minor modes in effect:
> tooltip-mode: t
> electric-indent-mode: t
> mouse-wheel-mode: t
> file-name-shadow-mode: t
> global-font-lock-mode: t
> font-lock-mode: t
> blink-cursor-mode: t
> auto-composition-mode: t
> auto-encryption-mode: t
> auto-compression-mode: t
> line-number-mode: t
> transient-mark-mode: t
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-09-27 12:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-27 12:00 bug#24554: 24.5; kill-ring-save fails to give visual feedback on first run, but does on the second Daniel Barrett
2016-09-27 12:33 ` npostavs [this message]
2016-09-27 12:39 ` Daniel Barrett
2016-09-27 14:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-27 16:05 ` Daniel Barrett
2016-09-27 16:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-27 22:33 ` Daniel Barrett
2016-09-28 14:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-09-28 22:41 ` Daniel Barrett
2016-09-29 2:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
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