all messages for Emacs-related lists mirrored at yhetil.org
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: 6774@debbugs.gnu.org, Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it>
Subject: bug#6774: Cut and paste with C-w/mouse-2 not working?
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:43:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvsk2o6mh6.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vd7kcx52.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Sun, 08 Aug 2010 22:55:53 -0400")

> There's no analogue to the Emacs's ordinary (C-SPC) active regions in
> other programs, and it's not even clear to me that it's good to set the
> primary selection under most circumstances.  The original point of
> transient mark mode is to let you mark out a stretch of text to to
> operate on (e.g. comment, or search, or undo), and I don't know if it's
> really correct for us to set the primary selection at the same time.

Indeed, I don't think it's good to do so.  The old behavior of setting
PRIMARY only when killing the text seems like the right behavior.
Why would we want to change that?


        Stefan






  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-09 11:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-01 22:04 bug#6774: Cut and paste with C-w/mouse-2 not working? Angelo Graziosi
2010-08-02  4:12 ` David De La Harpe Golden
     [not found]   ` <4C56C8F0.2010104@alice.it>
2010-08-02 14:52     ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-02 19:41   ` Chong Yidong
2010-08-02 20:30     ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-02 20:33       ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-02 20:53       ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-02 20:59       ` Chong Yidong
2010-08-02 21:35         ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-02 22:26           ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-05  2:20           ` Chong Yidong
2010-08-05 23:50             ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-06  7:43               ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-06  9:13                 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-06 10:50                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-06 12:21                     ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-06 13:17                       ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-06 20:23                         ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-06 20:17                     ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-06 15:28               ` Chong Yidong
2010-08-06 21:05                 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-07 19:50                   ` Chong Yidong
2010-08-07 23:05                     ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-09  2:55                       ` Chong Yidong
2010-08-09 11:43                         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2010-08-09 17:19                           ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-10  7:29                             ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-10 14:01                               ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-10 15:54                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-10 17:59                                   ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-11  7:46                                     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-11 16:06                                       ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-11 20:17                                         ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-11 21:26                                           ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-11 21:32                                             ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-12  3:54                                       ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-12  7:43                                         ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-12  7:51                                           ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-12  8:29                                         ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-12 12:14                                           ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-12 16:09                                             ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-12 17:11                                               ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-13 10:38                                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-13 11:29                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-13  6:18                                               ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-13 10:40                                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-16  8:16                                                   ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-16  8:51                                                     ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-17  1:44                                                       ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-17  5:52                                                         ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-17  7:17                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-17  8:24                                                             ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-17 10:26                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-08-17 11:43                                                           ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-17 12:14                                                             ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-17 12:57                                                               ` Kenichi Handa
2010-08-18  7:24                                                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-17 20:59                                                               ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-18  7:25                                                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-07 23:08                     ` Angelo Graziosi
     [not found]       ` <mailman.23.1280783288.5118.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-08-03 14:34         ` Miles Bader
2010-08-03 15:15           ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-03 15:31             ` Miles Bader
2010-08-03 15:45               ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-03 16:02                 ` Miles Bader
2010-08-04 18:02                   ` Stefan Monnier
2010-08-04 18:25                     ` Drew Adams
2010-08-04 21:10                       ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-04 21:36                         ` Drew Adams
2010-08-05  0:17                           ` Chong Yidong
2010-08-05  0:24                             ` Drew Adams
2010-08-05  0:33                               ` Chong Yidong
2010-08-05  0:40                                 ` Drew Adams
2010-08-02 13:33 ` Angelo Graziosi

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=jwvsk2o6mh6.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org \
    --to=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca \
    --cc=6774@debbugs.gnu.org \
    --cc=angelo.graziosi@alice.it \
    --cc=cyd@stupidchicken.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this external index

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git

This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.