From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Uday S Reddy Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to deactivate mark? Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 11:18:11 +0100 Organization: Janet Usenet Reading Service. Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1273058954 5257 80.91.229.12 (5 May 2010 11:29:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 11:29:14 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 05 13:29:12 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O9cmo-0002FV-Vg for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 May 2010 13:29:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44955 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O9cmo-0005oD-Cz for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 May 2010 07:29:06 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!newsfeed.esat.net!feeder.news.heanet.ie!feed4.jnfs.ja.net!feed2.jnfs.ja.net!jnfs.ja.net!times.reader.netnews.ja.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 12 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: gromit.cs.bham.ac.uk Original-X-Trace: north.jnrs.ja.net 1270635481 24661 147.188.193.16 (7 Apr 2010 10:18:01 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@north.jnrs.ja.net Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 10:18:01 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (Windows/20100228) In-Reply-To: Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:177657 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 04 May 2010 16:52:22 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:73387 Archived-At: Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote: > Adding (deactivate-mark) to the end of your definition works for me. Did > you forget to evaluate the defun after adding this bit? (I forget it all > the time.) Yes, I must have forgotten to eval the defun. Thank you. I also discovered that setting the variable `deactivate-mark' to t (instead of binding it locally) works as well. Cheers, Uday