From: Juha Nieminen <nospam@thanks.invalid>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Selection region and delete
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 05:42:52 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <juo10s$j3f$1@speranza.aioe.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.5487.1343128324.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de> wrote:
> Am 24.07.2012 09:23, schrieb Juha Nieminen:
>> Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@web.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> Am 23.07.2012 um 17:52 schrieb Juha Nieminen:
>>>
>>>> Even gnu's own documentation says that by setting
>>>> delete-selection-mode to 1 it should work, but it doesn't.
>>>
>>> For me it works. Did you perform your tests in a GNU Emacs launched
>>> with -Q? Either in its *scratch* buffer you can set
>>> delete-selection-mode to t or through the customisation interface
>>> and make the new setting active for this session.
>>
>> I don't know how to set said variable from the buffer. If I type
>> M-x set-variable (enter) delete-selection-mode, it won't let me.
>> (It just says "[No match]".)
>>
>> Setting it in the .emacs file with "(setq delete-selection-mode 1)"
>> has no effect. (describe-variable confirms that its value is 1.)
>>
>
> M-x customize-variable RET delete-selection-mode RET
[No match]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-25 5:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-23 12:01 Selection region and delete Juha Nieminen
2012-07-23 15:24 ` Barry Margolin
2012-07-23 15:52 ` Juha Nieminen
2012-07-23 19:59 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-07-23 20:05 ` jpkotta
2012-07-23 20:17 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-07-24 7:16 ` Juha Nieminen
[not found] ` <mailman.5453.1343073582.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-07-24 7:23 ` Juha Nieminen
2012-07-24 8:39 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-07-24 11:11 ` Andreas Röhler
[not found] ` <mailman.5487.1343128324.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-07-25 5:42 ` Juha Nieminen [this message]
2012-07-25 6:11 ` Juha Nieminen
2012-07-25 9:52 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.5554.1343209950.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-07-25 9:57 ` Juha Nieminen
2012-07-25 10:06 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.5555.1343210807.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-07-25 11:58 ` Juha Nieminen
2012-07-25 13:16 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-07-25 14:23 ` Juha Nieminen
2012-07-25 20:25 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.5606.1343247908.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-07-25 21:03 ` Juha Nieminen
2012-07-25 21:27 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.5611.1343251677.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-07-26 5:30 ` Juha Nieminen
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