From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Manoj Srivastava Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Transient Region Highlighting - an improvement over Transient Mark Mode. 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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:94151 Archived-At: On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 12:06:23 -0400, Stefan Monnier said: >> I think something like this design would be logically coherent, >> simple to document, implement and use, would have the features that >> people want, and be a vast improvement over the current Transient >> Mark Mode. > I must be missing something. You seem to be describing the current > behavior. Is your suggestion just another way to describe the current > behavior, which would be more appropriate for the manual? If these three different effects are indeed separable, they can be made independently activatable -- I personally am only interested in the visual highlight of the region. manoj -- A parade should have bands or horse, but not both. -- Nancy M. 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