From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Politz Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to deactivate mark? Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 12:51:45 +0200 Organization: FH-Trier Message-ID: <8763435yda.fsf@fh-trier.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1273003917 31139 80.91.229.12 (4 May 2010 20:11:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 20:11:57 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 04 22:11:55 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1O9OT6-0007Hg-In for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 May 2010 22:11:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39280 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O9OT5-000736-N5 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 May 2010 16:11:47 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!kanaga.switch.ch!switch.ch!news.belwue.de!news.uni-kl.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 20 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 143-93-54-11.arno.fh-trier.de Original-X-Trace: news.uni-kl.de 1270637642 7085 143.93.54.11 (7 Apr 2010 10:54:02 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.uni-kl.de Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 10:54:02 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.90 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Zox5H+lOJNdO/wVeroNogHIteh4= Cache-Post-Path: arno.fh-trier.de!unknown@dslb-084-059-115-066.pools.arcor-ip.net X-Cache: nntpcache 3.0.1 (see http://www.nntpcache.org/) Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:177658 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:73127 Archived-At: Uday S Reddy writes: > Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote: > >> Adding (deactivate-mark) to the end of your definition works for me. Did >> you forget to evaluate the defun after adding this bit? (I forget it all >> the time.) > > Yes, I must have forgotten to eval the defun. Thank you. > > I also discovered that setting the variable `deactivate-mark' to t > (instead of binding it locally) works as well. > > Cheers, > Uday In case you don't know : There is a already a function `narrow-to-defun'. -ap