From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: enriched-mode and switching major modes. Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 12:44:18 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200409042358.i84Nwjt19152@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <87llfn5ihw.fsf@emacswiki.org> <01c49c75$Blat.v2.2.2$7a37cb00@zahav.net.il> <01c49d70$Blat.v2.2.2$f7cfb860@zahav.net.il> <01c49da7$Blat.v2.2.2$cd5f7160@zahav.net.il> <01c49dc6$Blat.v2.2.2$3b624d40@zahav.net.il> Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CAWhp-0005em-00 for ; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 18:44:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CAWnr-00068T-Ka for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 12:50:43 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CAWnk-000686-SH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 12:50:36 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CAWnk-00066s-8S for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 12:50:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CAWnk-00066g-3j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 12:50:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CAWhf-0003S4-TY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 12:44:19 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1CAWhe-00069w-Ua; Thu, 23 Sep 2004 12:44:19 -0400 Original-To: Eli Zaretskii In-reply-to: <01c4a0d3$Blat.v2.2.2$9e9190a0@zahav.net.il> (eliz@gnu.org) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:27498 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:27498 It might help if the copied text never crosses the boundaries of styles, i.e. if all of the copied text has the same style properties. Forcing rectangle copy could help us make sure such crossing never happens. I don't think that limiting to rectangle copy would have that effect. It is easy to select a rectangle that crosses paragraphs.