From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: delete-selection-mode Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:52:03 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87ocitw2dl.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <201003130001.o2D01FFQ003489@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> <87vdd1yqe4.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87eijjzrkd.fsf_-_@mail.jurta.org> <20100317143519.GB4381@muc.de> <87vdcui6oh.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <20100318101223.GB2704@muc.de> <87aau52a84.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1268923960 31488 80.91.229.12 (18 Mar 2010 14:52:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:52:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 18 15:52:36 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1NsH5L-0005BX-Of for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:52:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57523 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NsH5L-0001kt-1Y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:52:31 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NsH5A-0001i7-Ca for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:52:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=55247 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NsH54-0001cJ-U9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:52:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NsH50-00082d-0v for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:52:14 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.183]:38334 helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NsH4u-00081i-DW; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:52:04 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AvsEACvboUtFpZMX/2dsb2JhbACbLHS6EIR5BIsb X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.51,267,1267419600"; d="scan'208";a="58541027" Original-Received: from 69-165-147-23.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.165.147.23]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP; 18 Mar 2010 10:52:03 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 82F657FF4; Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:52:03 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87aau52a84.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:30:19 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.93 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:122167 Archived-At: > For the record: I just noticed that a few minutes ago I yanked some > stuff from one buffer into a different buffer, then used C-x C-x to move > to the top of the inserted material in order to add a newline and some > other stuff there. Were you mildly annoyed by the highlighting that was displayed between C-x C-x and when you inserted the "newline and other stuff"? > The sequence C-y C-x C-x is rather common in my usage patterns. And I > don't know an equally convenient substitute. C-y C-u C-x C-x would do the trick (at the cost of an extra key stroke, obviously, tho in this case it might not be too inconvenient since C-u is right next to C-y on the keyboard). Stefan