From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#809: transient mark mode gets activated every time i move Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:57:41 -0400 Message-ID: <87iqtlt1ay.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> References: <87skspkp9y.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <48B6E3FF.9020405@elder-gods.org> <87hc95kovs.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <48B6E805.10803@elder-gods.org> <87prntt2zb.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <48B6ED2C.9090809@elder-gods.org> Reply-To: Chong Yidong , 809@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1219950495 27458 80.91.229.12 (28 Aug 2008 19:08:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:08:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 809@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: "Larry D'anna" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 28 21:09:09 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KYmrJ-0008FH-F7 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:08:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37611 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KYmqJ-0004XO-OT for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:07:39 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KYmqF-0004Wn-GI for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:07:35 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KYmqE-0004WJ-92 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:07:35 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=37137 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KYmqE-0004WF-6p for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:07:34 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:39535) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KYmqD-000281-Cp for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:07:33 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m7SJ7TFF010093; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:07:29 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id m7SJ57X9008933; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:05:07 -0700 X-Loop: don@donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Chong Yidong Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:05:07 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: don@donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: report 809 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 809-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B809.12199497496002 (code B ref 809); Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:05:07 +0000 Original-Received: (at 809) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 28 Aug 2008 18:55:49 +0000 Original-Received: from cyd.mit.edu (CYD.MIT.EDU [18.115.2.24]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m7SItkR4005996 for <809@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:55:47 -0700 Original-Received: by cyd.mit.edu (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 62C8457E186; Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:57:41 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <48B6ED2C.9090809@elder-gods.org> (Larry D'anna's message of "Thu\, 28 Aug 2008 14\:23\:40 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2.91 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:07:35 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:19819 Archived-At: "Larry D'anna" writes: >> In the current Emacs 23 code, I don't believe transient-mark-mode takes >> on the value (only). You may have some stale files not corresponding to >> the latest CVS, so I'd suggest trying a fresh checkout and trying again. >> > yea i suspected that was the problem. I've already tried it and it > still happens on a fresh checkout :-/ One other possibility is that your X server is sending spurious shift modifiers to Emacs. Could you try setting shift-select-mode to nil and seeing if the problem persists?