From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bastien Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacs set marker behavior Date: Tue, 01 May 2012 15:14:18 +0200 Organization: GNU Message-ID: <87k40wt55h.fsf@gnu.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1335878009 11763 80.91.229.3 (1 May 2012 13:13:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 1 May 2012 13:13:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs To: Yuan Luo Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 01 15:13:29 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SPCtU-0002pl-HI for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 May 2012 15:13:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49457 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SPCtT-0006hQ-Q7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 May 2012 09:13:27 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:59452) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SPCtO-0006hA-LW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 01 May 2012 09:13:23 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SPCtM-0000vy-IK for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 01 May 2012 09:13:22 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-wg0-f49.google.com ([74.125.82.49]:51327) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SPCtM-0000vX-97 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 01 May 2012 09:13:20 -0400 Original-Received: by wgbds1 with SMTP id ds1so2800527wgb.30 for ; Tue, 01 May 2012 06:13:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:organization:references :user-agent:date:message-id:mime-version:content-type; bh=3IpTSQixArkV2HllNp/MsfsprayJLZCOIwFRZoF5tF0=; b=oproBlmCHicDxytOIEf5FKXLNm4VRBTbvCVUrCcG+ROaAGsM3NFcqZvr1S5F+cFi7l CVtfYNFNORKamLbhqJ4Hw51H6SJ94yZbcIpaL1OOS0UbJ51gWaUMw0GfqVSbgJ1KGKyT zo0ednQcCdkw3NzkjzLmbHIErGRX+UNrXhbOzf9Kh4HfnmsIaRiR/oz+F4eS2/Po0iic +g5JGCEqqM9xRMyA1PYJTOpsyGrHdCKHVYmNGLtNzyk8VtM/gWaWBg/DKyllFu+HEcC9 fv5j/p0BxRdo0T7HW5HrbLwtUNRnjBjz6hRFgwI1snppPbBjwrBZ7K710JwlO8DQFWOl S4YA== Original-Received: by 10.180.101.8 with SMTP id fc8mr5216848wib.12.1335877998329; Tue, 01 May 2012 06:13:18 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from myhost.localdomain (pha75-11-82-236-86-204.fbx.proxad.net. [82.236.86.204]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id ff2sm57569563wib.9.2012.05.01.06.13.17 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 01 May 2012 06:13:17 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by myhost.localdomain (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 29D96856E; Tue, 1 May 2012 15:14:18 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Yuan Luo's message of "Tue, 1 May 2012 09:06:03 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 74.125.82.49 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:84691 Archived-At: Yuan Luo writes: > I am annoyed by the behavior that out of a sudden emacs set marker on > current cursor point and if I go to the end of line or go to the end > of buffer, it selects the regions and by the time I type, that region > is cut & gone! > > I want to change its behavior so unless I press Ctrl+@, emacs never > sets marker itself, how do I do that? (setq delete-active-region nil) so that it doesn't delete the active region. -- Bastien