From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#22314: 25.1.50; Document variable `deactivate-mark' in Elisp manual Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 11:44:20 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: References: <<88046cae-d0e4-4108-b655-5ed142ea97f7@default>> <<83fuyb50jl.fsf@gnu.org>> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1452023124 13334 80.91.229.3 (5 Jan 2016 19:45:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 19:45:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 22314@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii , Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 05 20:45:11 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aGXXZ-0002eC-Hw for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2016 20:45:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51286 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aGXXY-0002TC-Vr for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2016 14:45:08 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57890) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aGXXW-0002Sz-As for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2016 14:45:07 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aGXXS-0004Nd-SD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2016 14:45:06 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:50924) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aGXXS-0004NV-OZ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2016 14:45:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aGXXS-0000K5-IC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2016 14:45:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Drew Adams Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 05 Jan 2016 19:45:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 22314 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 22314-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B22314.14520230711188 (code B ref 22314); Tue, 05 Jan 2016 19:45:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 22314) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Jan 2016 19:44:31 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39144 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aGXWw-0000J6-Nx for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2016 14:44:30 -0500 Original-Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:22324) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1aGXWu-0000Iq-Mz for 22314@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jan 2016 14:44:29 -0500 Original-Received: from userv0022.oracle.com (userv0022.oracle.com [156.151.31.74]) by userp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id u05JiMwS016393 (version=TLSv1 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Tue, 5 Jan 2016 19:44:22 GMT Original-Received: from aserv0122.oracle.com (aserv0122.oracle.com [141.146.126.236]) by userv0022.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id u05JiLAS025526 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Tue, 5 Jan 2016 19:44:22 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0001.oracle.com (abhmp0001.oracle.com [141.146.116.7]) by aserv0122.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id u05JiLUj006906; Tue, 5 Jan 2016 19:44:21 GMT In-Reply-To: <<83fuyb50jl.fsf@gnu.org>> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9 (901082) [OL 12.0.6691.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: userv0022.oracle.com [156.151.31.74] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:111261 Archived-At: > Any special reasons why? We don't necessarily document every variable > and every function, only those that are important to Lisp programmers. A common user question is why the region gets deactivated after the user's command. The common way to prevent this is to do this at the end of the command: (setq deactivate-mark nil) Example user question: http://emacs.stackexchange.com/q/19275/105