From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: CUA-mode features and documenation Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 02:01:20 +0200 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <878x1ov227.fsf@jurta.org> References: <000d01c86c82$700dccc0$7051908d@us.oracle.com> <200802121430.m1CEUc6k013361@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <002601c86d8a$a0454db0$405a908d@us.oracle.com> <87tzkdnkee.fsf@kfs-lx.rd.rdm> <87ir0sonaa.fsf_-_@kfs-lx.rd.rdm> <200802131623.m1DGNrls003614@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> <87odakwl2r.fsf@jurta.org> <87myq4saw1.fsf@catnip.gol.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1202947686 32356 80.91.229.12 (14 Feb 2008 00:08:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:08:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Dan Nicolaescu , storm@cua.dk, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Miles Bader Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 14 01:08:26 2008 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 1JPReL-0007Jj-L0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Feb 2008 01:08:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JPRdr-0004oX-VN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:07:55 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JPRdn-0004nU-9Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:07:51 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JPRdl-0004mV-Hj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:07:50 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JPRdl-0004mO-9b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:07:49 -0500 Original-Received: from anti-4.kiev.sovam.com ([62.64.120.202]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JPRdg-0006Oc-Pn; Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:07:45 -0500 Original-Received: from [83.170.232.243] (helo=smtp.svitonline.com) by anti-4.kiev.sovam.com with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JPRdb-000Fa0-KV; Thu, 14 Feb 2008 02:07:42 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87myq4saw1.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (Miles Bader's message of "Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:18:54 +0900") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-Scanner-Signature: dd5701c86360acb8383b46d8fd27d5ab X-DrWeb-checked: yes X-SpamTest-Envelope-From: juri@jurta.org X-SpamTest-Group-ID: 00000000 X-SpamTest-Header: Not Detected X-SpamTest-Info: Profiles 2234 [Feb 13 2008] X-SpamTest-Info: helo_type=3 X-SpamTest-Info: {HEADERS: header Content-Type found without required header Content-Transfer-Encoding} X-SpamTest-Method: none X-SpamTest-Rate: 11 X-SpamTest-Status: Not detected X-SpamTest-Status-Extended: not_detected X-SpamTest-Version: SMTP-Filter Version 3.0.0 [0255], KAS30/Release X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 6.x (1) 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:89004 Archived-At: >> I think `cua-selection-mode' is so useful that it should be added to the >> `Options' menu instead of `Active Region Highlighting'. > > _Instead_ of? I think you've been smoking too much Xah Lee... I am not an extremist but it seems that having two similar menu items will be too confusing. I think `cua-selection-mode' is closer to what most users expect from this type of thing nowadays. -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/