From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: Quoting region in reply and transient-mark-mode
Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 18:42:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3hdubrqwm.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v9d64zr106.fsf_-_@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de>
Reiner Steib <4.uce.03.r.s@nurfuerspam.de> writes:
> Following the ChangeLog[1], it seems that (not) requiring
> `transient-mark-mode' to quote the region changes once in a while.
Well, some of us (ie., me) really, really don't like
`transient-mark-mode', but still want selecting a region to do
something useful. But I never use the "select-a-region" thing in the
article buffer anyway, so I have no strong feelings on this point...
> (IMHO, when selection a region with the mouse without
> `transient-mark-mode' should behave as if `transient-mark-mode' is
> active, because the user _has_ a clear visible feedback about the
> region.
Yes, this sounds sensible.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-05-20 16:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-19 19:31 Error while quoting Nevin Kapur
2004-05-19 19:38 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2004-05-19 20:22 ` Nevin Kapur
2004-05-19 20:27 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2004-05-19 23:13 ` Nevin Kapur
2004-05-19 23:24 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2004-05-19 23:53 ` Nevin Kapur
2004-05-20 0:39 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2004-05-20 1:11 ` Nevin Kapur
2004-05-20 7:50 ` Quoting region in reply and transient-mark-mode (was: Error while quoting) Reiner Steib
2004-05-20 16:42 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2004-05-20 21:22 ` Quoting region in reply and transient-mark-mode Miles Bader
2004-05-20 19:19 ` Jesper Harder
2004-05-20 21:18 ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-05-22 23:45 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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