From: Allen Li <darkfeline@felesatra.moe>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 43209-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#43209: 27.1; rectangle-mark-mode does not activate region if transient mark mode disabled
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 05:33:10 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADbSrJxsBzEGXF9SvAJZhdnUQ6u9vQxc_=SSZc+DGQEmawY-mA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On Sat, Jun 19, 2021 at 12:21 PM Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote:
> Allen Li <darkfeline@felesatra.moe> writes:
>
> > I'm not quite sure I fully understand the suggestion -- do you mean that
> > `C-x SPC' should switch transient-mark-mode on if it isn't already?
> > (And then switch it off again in `deactivate-mark-hook'?)
> >
> > Behavior-wise, it should work the same as `C-SPC C-SPC` when
> > transient-mark-mode is off,
> > (temporarily enable transient-mark-mode and active region).
> > I don't remember how that is implemented off the top of my head.
>
> We don't normally switch transient mark mode on (even temporarily)
> unless the user has requested so (with `C-SPC C-SPC', for instance). So
> I still don't understand why this rectangle command should do so.
>
> `C-x SPC' seems to work fine both with transient mode on or off, as far
> as I can tell?
>
I suppose it does. I guess I originally did not appreciate how one could
use rectangle-mark-mode
with a non-active region, but it seems to work as the me today expects, so
I'll close this bug.
>
> --
> (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-05 3:04 bug#43209: 27.1; rectangle-mark-mode does not activate region if transient mark mode disabled Allen Li
2020-09-05 14:28 ` Drew Adams
2020-09-05 22:25 ` Allen Li
2021-06-12 12:29 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-06-15 23:09 ` Allen Li
2021-06-19 12:21 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-06-23 5:33 ` Allen Li [this message]
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