From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: Graphical Kill node in Emacs manual Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 13:05:29 -0700 Message-ID: References: <20060820113650.48CE.SLAWOMIR.NOWACZYK.847@student.lu.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1156104384 7111 80.91.229.2 (20 Aug 2006 20:06:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 20:06:24 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 20 22:06:22 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GEtYc-0008HF-7c for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 Aug 2006 22:06:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GEtYb-0007AP-ND for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 Aug 2006 16:06:05 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GEtYQ-00077n-LK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Aug 2006 16:05:54 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GEtYP-00076E-Ib for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Aug 2006 16:05:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GEtYP-000764-Fg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Aug 2006 16:05:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [148.87.113.118] (helo=rgminet01.oracle.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA:24) (Exim 4.52) id 1GEtfd-0005HH-HK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Aug 2006 16:13:21 -0400 Original-Received: from rgmgw2.us.oracle.com (rgmgw2.us.oracle.com [138.1.186.111]) by rgminet01.oracle.com (Switch-3.1.6/Switch-3.1.6) with ESMTP id k7KK5pEo007498 for ; Sun, 20 Aug 2006 14:05:51 -0600 Original-Received: from dradamslap (dhcp-amer-rmdc-csvpn-gw6-141-144-112-186.vpn.oracle.com [141.144.112.186]) by rgmgw2.us.oracle.com (Switch-3.1.7/Switch-3.1.7) with SMTP id k7KK5oHM003541 for ; Sun, 20 Aug 2006 14:05:50 -0600 Original-To: "Emacs-Devel" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <20060820113650.48CE.SLAWOMIR.NOWACZYK.847@student.lu.se> Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1807 X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE 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: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:58568 Archived-At: I have no opinion on the rest of your email... =20 #> Also, in any explanation of Delete Selection mode, we should=20 #> mention that this involves killing, not deleting, in spite #> of the name. That is, you can yank back the "deleted" text. #> This is not obvious, IMO. =20 This doesn't work for me... When I type, the selected region does = get deleted, as the mode name suggests, not killed. Glad you checked this. You're right. I was checking by selecting the region with the mouse, and I have = `mouse-drag-copy-region' =3D t (the default value). So, in fact, it was = the mouse drag that was copying to the kill ring. Sorry for the = misinformation.