Re: how to test whether region is active during a mouse event?

[Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>]

> Suppose the region is active (I'm using transient-mark mode), and I click
> mouse-1.

> When I look at the events generated by the mouse-button click action,
> and whether the region is active for each of those events, I see three
> events for a single button click (press + release):

>  down,  and the region is active
>  down,  and the region is not active
>  click, and the region is not active

The second down event looks odd but guess it's the result of a (push foo
unread-command-events) somewhere in the processing of the first.

> I want to be able to check whether the region is active during the overall
> button-click action.

I don't know what that means.  Could you describe it more precisely?


        Stefan