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From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Reopen bug 535: Problem with highlit regions on Linux virtual terminal
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2009 23:44:01 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k55vgq8e.fsf@xemacs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090408130536.GC1066@muc.de>

Alan Mackenzie writes:

 > Well, [...].

I didn't claim your usage is *wrong*, just that correct usage is not
limited to the ones you admit.

 > > [XEmacs] does have two concepts of active region, the more often
 > > used of which is `region-exists-p'
 > 
 > This seems to be the interpretation intended for `mark-active' by the
 > hacker who created it.
 > 
 > > the other being `region-active-p':
 > 
 > This seems to be the interpretation of `mark-active' understood in
 > desktop.el.

Well, that's the bug, then.  Oh, and I guess the documentation.





  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-08 14:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-05 23:05 Reopen bug 535: Problem with highlit regions on Linux virtual terminal Alan Mackenzie
2009-04-06  1:12 ` Miles Bader
2009-04-06  3:10   ` Chong Yidong
2009-04-06  9:36     ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-04-06  9:03   ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-04-06  9:30     ` Miles Bader
2009-04-06 12:52       ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-04-06 15:35         ` David De La Harpe Golden
2009-04-07 21:46           ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-04-07 20:55       ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-04-08  5:35         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-04-08  8:13           ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-04-08  9:16             ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-04-08  9:26             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-04-08 13:05               ` Alan Mackenzie
2009-04-08 14:44                 ` Stephen J. Turnbull [this message]
2009-04-06  3:03 ` Chong Yidong

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