From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: David De La Harpe Golden <david@harpegolden.net>
Cc: cyd@stupidchicken.com, 6956@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6956: 24.0.50; pasting mouse selection in other session pastes only first word
Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 01:06:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1Os7Qu-0006Cz-3l@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C832133.8020806@harpegolden.net> (message from David De La Harpe Golden on Sun, 05 Sep 2010 05:48:51 +0100)
> Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 05:48:51 +0100
> From: David De La Harpe Golden <david@harpegolden.net>
> CC: cyd@stupidchicken.com, 6956@debbugs.gnu.org, jan.h.d@swipnet.se,
> drew.adams@oracle.com
>
> On 05/09/10 04:09, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> > What will this do in the use-cases described by Jan, where the
> > selection is extended by shift-arrows, before hitting mouse-3?
>
> Jan D. wrote:
> > what about the case when you start with shift-select on a few
> > characters and then extend with mouse-3, is that a mouse drag to be
> > copied when mouse-drag-copy-region is t?
>
> When mouse-drag-copy-region is t, it will copy the new region at mouse-3
> time
That's good, IMO.
> (it does not somehow make keyboard shift-selection itself do a
> mouse-like copy...)
Should we make shift-selection act like a mouse drag?
> Now, maybe there is something more sensible that could be done, but what
> is the best behaviour for mixed keyboard/mouse/keyboard/mouse selection
> extension if you've just explicitly asked for mouse selections to do one
> thing and keyboard selections another?
By default, shift-selected region should be placed in PRIMARY. But
the question here is what should shift-selection do when
mouse-drag-copy-region is non-nil. Should shift-selection behave like
dragging the mouse or not?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-05 5:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-31 16:48 bug#6956: 24.0.50; pasting mouse selection in other session pastes only first word Drew Adams
2010-08-31 17:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-31 18:13 ` Chong Yidong
2010-09-01 14:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-04 7:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-04 8:35 ` Jan Djärv
2010-09-04 11:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-04 15:06 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-04 15:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-04 15:15 ` Jan Djärv
2010-09-04 19:09 ` Chong Yidong
2010-09-04 20:35 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-09-04 21:38 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-09-05 1:53 ` Chong Yidong
2010-09-05 5:33 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-09-05 14:36 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-09-05 3:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-05 4:48 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-09-05 5:06 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2010-09-04 17:06 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-31 18:16 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-16 20:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-16 23:51 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-17 8:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <3BE2421F73AD4292AE8375CA3328663D@us.oracle.com>
2010-09-17 16:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-17 16:20 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-17 17:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-20 18:47 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-20 19:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-20 20:19 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-20 20:43 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-20 20:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-20 21:41 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-20 21:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-20 22:24 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-21 4:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-21 14:20 ` Drew Adams
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