From: Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
To: David De La Harpe Golden <david@harpegolden.net>
Cc: 8996@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8996: Set PRIMARY from last selection, not last selected window
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2012 11:42:03 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87iphtwdmc.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F6E91DB.30200@harpegolden.net> (David De La Harpe Golden's message of "Sun, 25 Mar 2012 04:32:43 +0100")
David De La Harpe Golden <david@harpegolden.net> writes:
> Well, that only catches cases that happen owing to things that trigger
> the <select-window> event that handle-select-window is bound to.
>
> But that event isn't fired when you C-x o - other-window just straight
> calls the select-window function. So, with your patch applied, it
> probably fixes the visible issue in Stefan's focus-follows-mouse case,
> but my keyboard recipe previously given still yields the "wrong"*
> selection.
OTOH, keyboard commands stealing the selection seems a little less
problematic, because the user is specifically doing an Emacs command
rather than just moving the mouse. I'm not sure it's wrong for C-x o to
get the selection if the window switched to has an active region.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-25 3:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-04 17:19 bug#8996: Set PRIMARY from last selection, not last selected window Stefan Monnier
2011-07-04 19:11 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-07-04 20:27 ` Chong Yidong
2011-07-05 3:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-07-05 10:11 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-07-08 5:54 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-07-11 2:57 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2012-03-13 13:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-03-18 19:18 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2012-03-24 11:10 ` Chong Yidong
2012-03-25 3:32 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2012-03-25 3:42 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2012-03-25 13:42 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2012-03-25 14:20 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2012-03-26 4:06 ` Chong Yidong
2012-03-27 0:16 ` David De La Harpe Golden
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