From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Alexandre Oberlin" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Replacing huge hidden selection when pasting text Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 00:41:01 +0100 Organization: http://migo.info Message-ID: References: <5da6a556-646f-42ba-9bae-f5bf4387f09e@googlegroups.com> <84da4496-944e-4192-ac09-b5bfc0992f3f@googlegroups.com> <70837df3-23f5-416b-8e0a-b9f105f7a40c@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1452815120 390 80.91.229.3 (14 Jan 2016 23:45:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 23:45:20 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 15 00:45:20 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aJrZv-0001Ez-Fh for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 15 Jan 2016 00:45:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44915 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aJrZu-0007iF-FX for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Jan 2016 18:45:18 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!cleanfeed1-b.proxad.net!nnrp6-1.free.fr!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Opera Mail/1.0 (Win32) Original-Lines: 22 Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 15 Jan 2016 00:40:53 CET Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 151.18.221.104 Original-X-Trace: 1452814853 news-1.free.fr 3344 151.18.221.104:50167 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@proxad.net Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:216455 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:108745 Archived-At: On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 20:37:40 +0100, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> It might not conform to the "philosophy" behind transient-mark-mode, >> but in >> GNU Emacs 24.5.1 kill-region DOES CONSISTENTLY kill an invisible >> (unactivated) region, also when transient-mark-mode is enabled, and >> even if >> delete-selection-mode is off. > > This part is normal. And under the control of `mark-even-if-inactive'. Sure. I initially made this remark as a simple precision to the following: On Sun, 03 Jan 2016 06:08:59 +0100, Random832 wrote: > C) IMO delete-selection-mode should never cause text in a non-active > region to be deleted. The effectiveness of CTRL+W within transient-mark-mode is logical when one remembers that 2 CTRL+SPACE in a row actually disable temporarily transient-mark-mode. BTW I did not notice any difference when changing `mark-even-if-inactive'. Alexandre